Genes MailLists wrote: > On 06/09/2011 12:37 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: >> On 06/08/2011 09:06 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: >>> I'd appreciate any guidance on how I should partition a new intel 310 >>> soda creek SSD drive ... I've googles a bit there are suggestions about >>> paritioning and using ext4 .. >> >> You may use ext4 or btrfs as they both support TRIM. Be sure to add the >> "discard" mount option to your /etc/fstab as it will not be automatic >> because there is fear by some kernel developers that some drives have >> bad TRIM performance. I have not seen this on consumer drives though and >> you will not have a problem with your brand new SSD. >> >> There is one catch. LUKS encrypted partitions do not support TRIM; even >> if they are ext4 or btrfs underneath. I would also say LVM and RAID do >> not support TRIM either, but as of 2.6.37, they both do. > > Thats very helpful thanks so much > > .. while I'll be putting F14 on this - I'll be using newer kernels - > 2.6.39 and 3.0 once the dust settles a bit more. > > I used gparted to partition it - and set alignment to cylinder tho I > wasn't sure if that was preferable to MiB alignment - any thoughts on > alignment ? > > > > Maybe add barrier=0 if this is a laptop -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
