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authorroberto <roberto@FreeBSD.org>2001-10-04 12:15:50 +0000
committerroberto <roberto@FreeBSD.org>2001-10-04 12:15:50 +0000
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Following the discussion in -arch and the submission of a patch by bde, here
it is. I added the manpage change. Submitted by: bde MFC after: 1 week
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@@ -112,12 +112,10 @@ for more details on how to set this option.
The block size of the file system, in bytes. It must be a power of 2. The
default size is 8192 bytes, and the smallest allowable size is 4096 bytes.
.It Fl c Ar #cylinders/group
-The number of cylinders per cylinder group in a file system. The default value
-is 22. The maximum value is dependent on a number of other parameters, in
-particular the block size. The best way to find the maximum value for a
-specific file system is to attempt to specify a value which is far too large:
-.Nm
-will print out the maximum value.
+The number of cylinders per cylinder group in a file system. The default
+is to compute the maximum allowed by the other parameters. This value is
+dependent on a number of other parameters, in particular the block size
+and the number of bytes per inode.
.It Fl d Ar rotdelay
This parameter once specified the minimum time in milliseconds required to
initiate another disk transfer on the same cylinder. It was used in determining
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