From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 12:03:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 12:02:51 -0400 Received: from THANK.THUNK.ORG ([216.175.175.163]:27332 "EHLO thunk.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 12:02:34 -0400 Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 12:02:13 -0400 From: Theodore Tso To: Tony Gale Cc: Daniel Phillips , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Alexander Viro , Andreas Dilger Subject: Re: [Ext2-devel] Re: [UPDATE] Directory index for ext2 Message-ID: <20010620120213.B22993@think.thunk.org> Mail-Followup-To: Theodore Tso , Tony Gale , Daniel Phillips , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Alexander Viro , Andreas Dilger In-Reply-To: <0105311813431J.06233@starship> <993049198.3089.2.camel@syntax.dera.gov.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.15i In-Reply-To: <993049198.3089.2.camel@syntax.dera.gov.uk>; from gale@syntax.dera.gov.uk on Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 03:59:58PM +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 03:59:58PM +0100, Tony Gale wrote: > > The main problem I have with this is that e2fsck doesn't know how to > deal with it - at least I haven't found a version that will. This makes > it rather difficult to use, especially for your root fs. Getting e2fsck to deal with directory indexing is on my todo list at this point. Daniel, do you have any preliminary patches to start with, or do I need to start from scratch? - Ted