Re: su,sw suboptions clarification on fs creation

[Steve Lord <lord@sgi.com>]

On Thu, 2003-01-30 at 08:12, Dragos Delcea wrote:

> 
> also, does "unwritten=0" helps performance?
> the fs will be used for some datafiles of an oracle test instance (few 
> files, but big ones).
> 

Your other question appears to have been answered, as to this one,
for the moment, unwritten=0 is the default on linux and also the
only supported configuration. Unwritten extent support is a work
in progress still. In general, unwritten=0 will be a little faster.

Steve

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