Formating options for large partition/files

[Cédric Lemarchand]

Replaying to myself, it seems default values will cover all my needs :

- blocksize = 4k (max value for adm64 arch)
- sector size = 512 ( hard drives are virtual, so not 4k)

Any advices on mount options ?

Cheers


Le 12/06/15 14:14, Cédric Lemarchand a écrit :
> I plane to use XFS on a >50TB partition, that will host a few big
> (backup/archives) files. Reading the chapter 4 of the online
> documentation, I find 2 formating options that could fit :
>
> - max out the allocation block : -b size= 64KB
> - max out the sector size : -s size=32KB
>
> I am not an expert, so any light will be appreciated.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Cédric
>
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