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From: Hugo Mills <hugo-lkml@carfax.org.uk>
To: Hugo Mills <hugo-lkml@carfax.org.uk>, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Metadata size
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 12:32:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101014113239.GB2315@selene> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101014112058.GA2315@selene>

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On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:20:58PM +0100, Hugo Mills wrote:
>    By my calculations, that's something on the order of 17.5K per
> filesystem object. This is mostly media files, plus some small
> metadata files. 17.5K on average seems very large to me. I have quite
> a bit of space on this system, so I'm not too concerned, but I wasn't
> sure if this kind of figure was representative or not.

   cwillu on IRC just answered this for me: it's mostly checksums.

   Also, it seems that this isn't representative. It's considerably
lower than normal. :)

   Question answered, all makes sense again.

   Hugo.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-14 11:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-14 11:20 Metadata size Hugo Mills
2010-10-14 11:32 ` Hugo Mills [this message]
2010-10-14 13:42   ` Xavier Nicollet

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