Is this possible?

[Rashkae]

On 16-10-06 11:05 AM, compdoc wrote:

> The one thing I do, which is also done for you if you use the software that comes with some SSDs like Crucial or Samsung, is to leave a certain amount of space unformatted. I think this is called over-provisioning.
>
> This is important for certain operations by the drive's controller, and increases the life of the drive.
>

Overprovisioning is only important/useful in the absence of Trim.

Still useful in some cases, (Using SSD's on RAID, for example, Not every 
raid implementation will support TRIM, and some that supposedly do have 
proven disastrously buggy.)

Personally, I prefer a daily cron job to run fstrim (Where applicable)