[OpenAFS] Re: OpenAFS 1.4.2fc2 and Vanilla Linux kernel 2.6.18

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Mon, 16 Oct 2006 10:18:31 -0400 (EDT)


Not for 1.4.2, but yes, we should probably do that.

On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, FB wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Sun, Oct 15, 2006 at 08:43:55AM -0400, chas williams - CONTRACTOR wrote:
>> take a look at ticket #42671.  the superblock blksize_bits is used to
>> set the blksize_bits on the inode.  i think it would be wise to make
>> the blocksize on the inodes and the superblock consistent.  atleast
>> it would less confusing.  this has the side effect of making the
>> size of /afs a multiple of 4k though.  i dont know if anyone is
>> dead set on seeing 9000000.
>
> Hmm ... is there any reason for not raising this value a bit? With Linux
> 9GB is fine but on MaxOSX 9GB is not enough. The "Finder" which is used
> by ~100% of all mac-users, will never copy a file bigger than the
> free blocks * block size into any filesystem. This is why I always have to
> patch and repack openafs for my 100GB-video-file-users (free size set to
> 1TB). Is there a chance to set the free blocks in the official openafs to
> a higher value?
>
> Regards,
>
> Frank
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