16 Jun
2011
16 Jun
'11
2:10 a.m.
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 04:08:11PM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote:
Any disk layout that doesn't align filesystem blocks with actual disk blocks is going to perform very badly.
I will agree this is possible in real-world environments, yes. I also will say that this is an issue of the admin not fully understanding the environment being used.
John
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