Eric Sandeen wrote:
Chris Snook wrote:
c) Put an alignment option in the installer, so people can optimize their partitions and filesystems for SSDs, RAID, and anything else where alignment matters.
mkfs should be doing this, not the installer. mkfs.xfs does; mkfs.ext$FOO should too.
-Eric
I should qualify that; "can" if it's on storage that can be queried (md, lvm, etc - but not some random hardware scsi lun ... for that case perhaps installer tweaks maybe, but how often do you really install onto these things at anaconda-time?
-Eric