Why the number of blocks is always a multiple of 8?
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$ stat -c %s,%o,%b foo.txt
631,4096,8
$ stat -c %s,%o,%b bar.txt
5952,4096,16
Why the number of blocks is always a multiple of 8? I thought the number of blocks of a file is the smallest integer that satisfies filesize <= blocksize * blockcount
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