[OpenAFS] clarification on client caches
Wes Chow
wes@woahnelly.net
Mon, 6 Sep 2004 17:40:34 -0400
> >I'm a bit confused about how client side caches are organized. My
> >understanding is that the client cache contains a bunch of Vn files
> >which are analagous to disk blocks and can hold between 0 and
> >chunksize (by default 64k) bytes. This would imply that the size of
> >the cache is the number of Vn files times the chunksize. Is this
> >correct?
>
> No. The assumption that you will use less than a full chunk means there
> can be more V files than that, and are by default.
Is all of the cached data stored in V files? Once afsd is started and
assuming no cache resizes, does the number of V files that exist
remain constant?
Wes
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