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On Thu, 1 Mar 2012 01:59:41 +0100, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: |
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> It just means that before the drive gets physically full (which means |
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> that files will fragment more), it will get logically full earlier. |
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> This is why there can be expected less fragmentation under extreme |
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> circumstances (i.e. an almost full FS). |
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And after three hours of video transcoding, you get a disk full error |
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instead of a somewhat fragmented file. So far, I've seen no reason to not |
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use 0 on non-system filesystems. After all, -m 0 only tells ext? to |
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behave like every other filesystem in this respect. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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I work with User-Surly Software. |