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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Ivan.Novick@emc.com
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: inode64 mount option added after data exists
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 15:43:55 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101214044355.GB16267@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C92BDD2E.1C75%ivan.novick@emc.com>

On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 05:24:46PM -0500, Ivan.Novick@emc.com wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Quick question about the inode64 mount option.
> 
> Is it safe to add this mount option to a file system that was
> already created and wrote lots of data without it.

Yes.

> Will it still work as intended in this case (use 64 bit inodes)?

Yes, for newly created inodes and data.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-14  4:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-13 22:24 inode64 mount option added after data exists Ivan.Novick
2010-12-14  4:43 ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2010-12-14  7:19   ` Michael Monnerie

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