Re: New entry in inode/stat

From: Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)
Date: Fri Jul 28 2000 - 19:08:51 EST


On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, Jamie Lokier wrote:

>They don't tell you how much space is actually used. However I fail to
>see why i_blocks is not good enough.

For example some fs (like reiserfs) can not allocate a full block for
files smaller than blocksize (so if you'll use i_blocks you'll overstimate
the disk usage).

Andrea

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