> On Mon, 26 Apr 2004, Ahsan Ali wrote: > > > Yes, I believe that if the partitions have no more than 70% of their > > capacity utilized there wont be any performance issues. > > > > Please correct me if I am wrong because I havent done any benchmarks to > > verify this. > > > > Regards, > > > > Ahsan Ali On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 02:42:21PM -0400, Yu Chen wrote: > So does this mean if the partition gets more than 70% full, I will get > performance hit? I re-ordered your question, and snipped the rest. Top posting makes it nearly impossible to follow, respond sanely to a thread of any length. In line posting is chronological, in the natural reading order, top to bottom. In answer to your question, my personal experience shows that I often get above 90% disk capacity without noticing any speed issues, but it is very file size and work load dependent. YMMV. -chuck - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
