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Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 15:36:36 -0600
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Subject: Re: Tweaks for SSDs [Was: [gentoo-user] [ot] no more inodes]
From: Maxim Wexler <maxim.wexler@gmail.com>
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> Partioning scheme and formatting tricks for optimal performance:
> http://thunk.org/tytso/blog/2009/02/20/aligning-filesystems-to-an-ssds-erase-block-size/

Great resource. I wonder if any members found objections posted by
'starfry' at the bottom of the article worthy of consideration. Or did
they find the author's recommendations spot on? wrt partitioning with
lvm particularly.

Maxim