[PATCH 04/16] xfs: dynamic speculative EOF preallocation

Christoph Hellwig hch at infradead.org
Mon Nov 8 05:43:25 CST 2010


> For default settings, ???e size and the initial extents is determined

weird character.

> The allocsize mount option still controls the minimum preallocation size, so
> the smallest extent size can stil be bound in situations where this behaviour
> is not sufficient.

Do we also need a way to keep an upper boundary?  Think lots of slowly
growing log files on a filesystem not having tons of free space.




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