On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 12:05:31PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote: > On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 08:32:28PM +0100, Abel Coto wrote: > > I want to create a 830 GB partition, to mount as /home in my Centos 5.4 > > workstation. > > > > Actually i have /home not mounted ,so i would have to create the new > > partition in the lvm,format it and use rsync to copy /home directory to it. > > > > for a 830 GB partition that i will use to save my data in general and also > > 3d / CG projects and renders once finished them what agcount value should be > > used. I have read that mkfs default option creates 1 allocation group each > > 4G , so i understand that for a 830 GB partition agcount should be 208. > > > > It is this correct ? > > No, you've read something that is at least 5 years out of date. Just > use the defaults - they are already optimised for best performance > in most circumstances. Seeing as I say this so often: http://xfs.org/index.php/XFS_FAQ#Q:_I_want_to_tune_my_XFS_filesystems_for_.3Csomething.3E Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs