The frag check reported between 22 and 23% fragmentation.  I don't
have the xfs_fsr tool, though; do you know what package it typically
belongs to?

On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Emmanuel Florac <[email protected]> wrote:
> Le Mon, 3 Oct 2011 15:06:36 -0400 vous écriviez:
>
>>  I believe there are some tools to
>> check/defragment an XFS file system, not sure if you need it.
>
>
> Fragmentation in the XFS layer may harm your PVFS throughput and IOs
> badly. Check the underlying xfs filesystem fragmentation with
>
> xfs_db -r -c "frag" /dev/whatever
>
> If the FS is badly fragmented (say more than 30%), run
>
> xfs_fsr
>
> (you may need several xfs_fsr runs to defragment entirely your FS).
>
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