Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 23 May 2001 12:37:59 +0100 | From | "Stephen C. Tweedie" <> | Subject | Re: Getting FS access events |
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Hi,
On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 04:37:01PM +1200, Chris Wedgwood wrote: > On Sun, May 13, 2001 at 08:39:23PM -0600, Richard Gooch wrote: > > Yeah, we need a decent unfragmenter. We can do that now with > bmap(). > > SCT wrote a defragger for ext2 but it only handles 1k blocks :(
Actually, I wrote it for extfs, and Alexey Vovenko ported it to ext2. Extfs *really* needed a defragmenter, because it had weird behaviour patterns which included allocating all of the blocks of a file in descending disk blocks at times.
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