Re: [IDEA] - run-length compaction of block numbers

[Ian Pilcher]

Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx wrote:
> On the other hand, dynamic allocation of inodes is interesting, as it means
> you're not screwed if over time, the NBPI value for the filesystem changes (or
> if you simply guessed wrong at mkfs time) and you run out of inodes when you
> still have space free.  Reiserfs V3 already does this, in fact...

As does JFS.  Anyone know about XFS?

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