Re: [PATCH] Get rid of extents mount option - try 2

Andrew Morton
2006-10-06T22:32:34Z

On Fri, 06 Oct 2006 16:21:40 -0500
Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com> wrote:

> Enabling an ext4 file system to use extents should be done with
> 'tune2fs -O extents' or 'mke2fs -O extents', not with a mount option

But the mke2fs which I built by applying
http://www.bullopensource.org/ext4/20060926/ to e2fsprogs-1.39 doesn't
recognise `-O extents'. So the only way I can use extents is `mount -o
extents'.

What am I missing here?