[Linux-cluster] a question about gfs file system

[Lon Hohberger]

On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 20:04 +0200, Yazan Al-Sheyyab wrote:
> hello everybody,
> 
>  how much space that gfs file system can take from a partion ?
> 
>  i mean that if i have a 500 MB partition and want to format it as gfs file
> system , so how much space will remain for me in this partition after format
> it as gfs file system?

Not sure of the exact metadata overhead, but it varies depending how
many journals you create (i.e. how many nodes will access the file
system).

-- Lon