Re: Increasing number of inodes after format?
From: Jan Kara (jack_at_suse.cz)
Date: 06/09/04
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Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 11:42:18 +0200 To: Timothy Miller <miller@techsource.com>
> I was involved in a discussion a while back where it was explained that
> ext2/3 allocate a certain maximum number of inodes at format time, and
> you cannot increase that number later.
>
> It was also mentioned that one or more of the journaling file systems
> (XFS, JFS, Reiser, etc.) either dynamically allocated inodes or could
> increase the maximum later if the pre-allocated set got used up.
>
> Could someone please repeat for me which filesystems have dynamic
> maximum inode counts?
ReiserFS also does not have any particular limit on the number of inodes
(because it actually does not have any ;).
Honza
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