And Remco, I trust!
Kelly J. Lipp VP Manufacturing & CTO STORServer, Inc. 485-B Elkton Drive Colorado Springs, CO 80907 719-266-8777 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Remco Post Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 1:09 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Reply: copypools on disk on AIX? Kelly Lipp wrote: > Markus, > > Good catch! > > I did hear, though, that due to the file system design, perhaps > pre-formatting volumes on AIX will cause fragmentation rather than > preventing it. I'm not an AIX guy but would hope that someone who is > would weigh in here. > I'm very curious how this would work. JFS2 dos have a block-allocation scheme, like any other FS, but preallocation will at least never be disadvantageous, I'm very sure. -- Met vriendelijke groeten, Remco Post SARA - Reken- en Netwerkdiensten http://www.sara.nl High Performance Computing Tel. +31 20 592 3000 Fax. +31 20 668 3167 PGP Key fingerprint = 6367 DFE9 5CBC 0737 7D16 B3F6 048A 02BF DC93 94EC "I really didn't foresee the Internet. But then, neither did the computer industry. Not that that tells us very much of course - the computer industry didn't even foresee that the century was going to end." -- Douglas Adams
