Subject: newfs defaults
To: None <tech-install@netbsd.org, tech-userlevel@netbsd.org>
From: John Klos <john@ziaspace.com>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 10/12/2005 19:26:27
Hi,

Playing with a fibre channel RAID array, I noticed that newfs on a 2 TB 
slice defaults to block size of 16384 meaning that it would create 11,374 
cylinder groups which seems a bit excessive. Is this normal and desirable 
for large disks?

John