On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 03:34:03PM +0400, Nikita Danilov wrote: > > What is more important, design puts (as far as I can see) no upper limit > on the number of continuation inodes, and hence, even if _average_ fsck > time is greatly reduced, occasionally it can take more time than ext2 of > the same size. This is clearly unacceptable in many situations (HA, > etc.).
Actually, there is an upper limit on the number of continuation inodes. Each file can have a maximum of one continuation inode per chunk. (This is why we need to support sparse files.) -VAL - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/