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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@caldera.de>
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On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 02:56:47PM -0600, Steve Lord wrote:
> And if you are writing to a striped volume via a filesystem which can do
> it's own I/O clustering, e.g. I throw 500 pages at LVM in one go and LVM
> is striped on 64K boundaries.

But usually I want to have pages 0-63, 128-191, etc together, because they are
contingous on disk, or?

	Christoph

-- 
Of course it doesn't work. We've performed a software upgrade.
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