Re: [BK PATCH] Add ext3 indexed directory (htree) support

Theodore Ts'o
2002-09-26T03:23:51Z

On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 05:50:20PM -0700, Aaron Lehmann wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 04:03:44PM -0400, tytso@mit.edu wrote:
> > In order to use the new directory indexing feature, please update your
> > e2fsprogs to 1.29. Existing filesystem can be updated to use directory
> > indexing using the command "tune2fs -O dir_index /dev/hdXXX".
>
> Do new filesystems created with e2fsprogs 1.29 use this feature by
> default?

Yes, they do. The "tune2fs -O dir_index" command is only needed for
filesystems created before 1.29.

- Ted