ext3 block size

ext3 block size

Posted Jul 1, 2006 14:13 UTC (Sat) by riel (subscriber, #3142)
In reply to: ext3 block size by dmuino
Parent article: Ext3 for large filesystems

Raising the block size has a number of consequences for the memory management subsystem in the kernel, as well as the I/O subsystem.

Furthermore, it would mean that even small files would take up an unreasonable amount of disk space...

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