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authorAlejandro Pulver <alepulver@FreeBSD.org>2007-09-14 02:42:07 +0000
committerAlejandro Pulver <alepulver@FreeBSD.org>2007-09-14 02:42:07 +0000
commit5b2fc47da400d8cf8a3d96e4753650a5605ddbe9 (patch)
treea6214ae90c24c2d882f19b5eacc9857355a0bef4 /sysutils/fusefs-ntfs/files/pkg-message.in
parent35b170029cf6dc2149f5866b0ade5b9357719746 (diff)
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/sysutils/fusefs-ntfs/files/pkg-message.in b/sysutils/fusefs-ntfs/files/pkg-message.in
index 653445f93ccc..3c098398c9f8 100644
--- a/sysutils/fusefs-ntfs/files/pkg-message.in
+++ b/sysutils/fusefs-ntfs/files/pkg-message.in
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ UBLIO_GRACE - 32. Makes the cache items have more chances to be reused.
UBLIO_SYNC_IO - 0. If enabled, highly decreases writing speed, but the data
is immediatly written to the disk.
-For example (improves performance over large files):
+For example (improves performance over large files, but read below):
# env UBLIO_BLOCKSIZE=2097152 ntfs-3g /dev/ad0s1 /mnt
@@ -38,11 +38,12 @@ the FORCE_ALIGNED_IO variable (it will be set to 512 bytes), but this is only
useful for testing purposes and in practice has no use.
Note that higher values for UBLIO_BLOCKSIZE and UBLIO_ITEMS increase the
-memory usage by their product in bytes. By default it consumes 64MB. To
-decrease it to 16MB set UBLIO_BLOCKSIZE to 256KB for example.
+memory usage by their product in bytes. For example, if you set it to 1MB it
+would consume 64MB. To decrease it to 16MB you could set UBLIO_BLOCKSIZE to
+256KB (currently this is the default).
When doing many simultaneous file operations sometimes one of them fails. The
greater UBLIO_BLOCKSIZE is, more chances this has to happen. Small values like
-4096 also work fine.
+4096 can be used and also perform fine.
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