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From: "Raul Zighelboim" <mango@communique.,net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Preparing to ccd two drives....
Date: 17 Dec 1996 01:01:48 GMT
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So, I look at the output of dumpfs, and by default, my drive seems to be
one-tracked.  How do I determine the best interleave for maximum
performance ?

(I will redo the drives from scratch)......


kiyoko:/etc# dumpfs /dev/sd0
magic   11954   time    Mon Dec 16 18:26:37 1996
cylgrp  dynamic inodes  4.4BSD
nbfree  268928  ndir    22180   nifree  231033  nffree  95254
ncg     271     ncyl    4335    size    8877807 blocks  8613290
bsize   8192    shift   13      mask    0xffffe000
fsize   1024    shift   10      mask    0xfffffc00
frag    8       shift   3       fsbtodb 1
cpg     16      bpg     4096    fpg     32768   ipg     7680
minfree 8%      optim   time    maxcontig 64    maxbpg  2048
rotdelay 0ms    headswitch 0us  trackseek 0us   rps     60
ntrak   1       nsect   4096    npsect  4096    spc     4096
symlinklen 60   trackskew 0     interleave 1    contigsumsize 7
nindir  2048    inopb   64      nspf    2
sblkno  16      cblkno  24      iblkno  32      dblkno  992
sbsize  2048    cgsize  6144    cgoffset 2048   cgmask  0xffffffff
csaddr  992     cssize  5120    shift   9       mask    0xfffffe00
cgrotor 68      fmod    0       ronly   0       clean   0
(no rotational position table)