[RFC] mke2fs with DIR_INDEX, RESIZE_INODE by default

Andrew Morton akpm at osdl.org
Fri Mar 17 22:36:30 UTC 2006


"Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 00:53 -0700, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> > I've been thinking recently that we should re-enable DIR_INDEX in mke2fs
> > by default.  When it first came out, we had done this and were bitten by
> > a few bugs in the code.  However, this code has been in heavy use for
> > several thousand filesystem years in Lustre, if not elsewhere, and I'm
> > inclined to think it is pretty safe these days.
> 
> I reckon they are safe enough for general use.

Who maintains the CONFIG_EXT3_INDEX code?




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