On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 06:10:47 -0500 Alex Fler <alexfler@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi All, > > On large FS like 100gb default value of "Reserved block count" takes 5% > of usable disk, can this value be safely changed to 1% and not affect a > performance ? Is a reservation size of 1gb enough for 100gb disk ? And > when we have even larger filesystem like 1Tb default "Reserved block > count" is 50GB, is it an absolutely minimum must have reserved number of > space for disk performance, or it's just a legacy concept which can be > adjusted? These days I simply mkfs all my large non-root and non-var filesystems with -m 0, setting reserved block count to 0%. -- Jure Pečar http://jure.pecar.org http://f5j.eu _______________________________________________ Ext3-users mailing list Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users
