From: James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>
To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Cc: John Fremlin <john@fremlin.org>
Subject: Re: BTRFS should increase the hard-link in the same directory limit
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 18:05:50 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3bovio1wp.fsf@jhcloos.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874o1aztkm.fsf-genuine-vii@john.fremlin.org> (John Fremlin's message of "Sun, 21 Aug 2011 16:13:13 +0100")
>>>>> "JF" == John Fremlin <john@fremlin.org> writes:
JF> instead of creating a separate inode for each marked message, uses a
JF> hardlink to a single markfile. This means that there maybe thousands
JF> of hardlinks to the same inode in a single directory.
And that behaviour is not limited to gnus. Many workflows use that idiom.
-JimC
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-21 22:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-21 15:13 BTRFS should increase the hard-link in the same directory limit John Fremlin
2011-08-21 22:05 ` James Cloos [this message]
2011-08-23 15:29 ` David Nicol
2011-08-22 14:54 ` Josef Bacik
2011-08-22 16:05 ` John Fremlin
2011-08-22 16:06 ` Josef Bacik
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