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Re:Mkfile(8) is severely syscall limited on OS X by snorrah on Monday February 13, 2017 @11:46AM (#13636628)
Is this something that would be affected by file system defaults? I see it writes in 512 byte chunks by default, when MacOS moves to APFS, is this something that might be altered as a result and thus get a 'free' speedup?
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