Re: %inodes question

Eric Sandeen
2008-02-06T03:20:41Z

Linda A. Walsh wrote:
> Does this really matter much anymore? It defaults to 25%, but
> on a 1T disk, that's 250G "reserved"(?) for inodes? Even 1%
> still gives you 10G of inodes.

Not any more. xfsprogs 2.9.5 will put it at 5% for a 1T fs.

And it's not reserved per se; it's just the maximum. Inodes are
allocated dynamically up to that point.

-Eric