Re: [HACKERS] 8K block limit

> 
> I think some file systems are more optimised for 8K blocks. I may be
> thinking on the original reason for the 8k limit in the first place, but I
> remember there was discussions about this when the block size was altered.

Yes, most UFS file systems use 8k blocks/2k fragments.  It allows write
of block in one i/o operation.

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