From: "Vladimir V. Saveliev" <vs@namesys.com>
To: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
Cc: "Sinang, Danny" <D.Sinang@spi-bpo.com>, reiserfs-list@namesys.com
Subject: Re: Maximum number of subdirectories
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 14:16:21 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1147860981.6478.28.camel@tribesman.namesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <446AE857.2000507@namesys.com>
Hello
On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 02:09 -0700, Hans Reiser wrote:
> Vladimir V. Saveliev wrote:
>
> >Hello
> >
> >On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 23:25 +0800, Sinang, Danny wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Hello,
> >>
> >>Am a newbie to ReisferFS / Reiser4.
> >>
> >>I've been searching the archives and Google for a definite answer as
> >>to what the maximum number of subdirectories under a directory is. A
> >>Dec, 2003 article ( http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=510028 )
> >>says it's 64,536. Is this still true ?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >no, that was for old format of reiserfs.
> >
> >
> >
> >>If not, then what is the current limit for both ReiserFS and Reiser4 ?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >current limit for both is 2^32.
> >
> >
> and that limit is not of our making, but is rather due to layers above us.
>
both in-core inode of linux and reiser4 default disk format store number
of file links in 32 bits.
> >
> >
> >>
> >>Regards,
> >>Danny
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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2006-05-16 15:25 Maximum number of subdirectories Sinang, Danny
2006-05-17 8:46 ` Vladimir V. Saveliev
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2006-05-17 10:16 ` Vladimir V. Saveliev [this message]
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2006-05-17 9:07 Sinang, Danny
2006-05-17 9:12 ` Masthan, Dudekula (STSD)
2006-05-17 10:10 ` Vladimir V. Saveliev
2006-05-17 10:32 ` Michael Weissenbacher
2006-05-17 11:20 ` Vladimir V. Saveliev
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