Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 13 Feb 2004 19:30:18 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: Maximizing and maintaining fragmentation |
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Timothy Miller <miller@techsource.com> wrote: > > IMPORTANT QUESTION: When writing to an mmap'ed file, will ext3 > rearrange blocks on disk in order to reduce fragmentation, or will it > leave the blocks exactly where they are, just overwriting the data?
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