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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ZFS
From: Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com>
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>> Especially with SSDs. One must find out the blocksize used by his/her SSDs.
>>
>> With spinning disks, setting ashift=12 is enough since no spinning
>> disks have sectors larger than 2^12 bytes.
>>
>> With SSDs, one might have to set ashift=13 or even ashift=14.
>
> May I suggest that we should somehow collect all these small but
> important issues for reference? Wiki?

This could be useful:

http://www.funtoo.org/wiki/ZFS_Install_Guide

- Grant