On Tue, 03 Jul 2012 07:50:49 +0000, Ramon Hofer wrote: > Is it ok to use the disk instead of the partition or why do I have to > create the filesystem on a partition? I was told that it's possible to use the whole disk. But it's safer because the user (me) and some tools see that the disk is already used because of the valid partition table. Another reason would be the filesystem alignment that could cause performance issues. Best regards Ramon _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs
