News [Phoronix] Linux 6.19 To Allow File-Systems To Increase The Writeback Chunk Size

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Linux has maintained a default 4MB minimum writeback chunk size but with the in-development Linux 6.19 kernel it will allow file-systems to override that minimum value. This in turn can help avoid fragmentation and yield a better experience for zoned rotation media and other uses...

Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Adjust-Writeback-Chunk

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