Re: Does a datafile know *its* blocksize ?

Steve Howard wrote:
> My *guess* is the block size is a set of hardcoded constant values in
> the kernel code, that is probably represented by the 26th byte (or one
> of them) in a datafile.
>
> As noted earlier, a complete waste of time, but I am always curious :)
>
> Regards,
>
> Steve

I take it back, it looks like it is the 22nd byte, as a 2K block size is below...

2K

BYTE 22 value is 8.

4K

BYTE 22 value is 10.

8K

BYTE 22 value is 20.

16K

BYTE 22 value is 40.

Regards,

Steve Received on Tue Sep 05 2006 - 15:38:33 CDT