On 03/06/12 10:40 PM, James A. Peltier wrote: > I've had to use inode64 on far smaller file systems (15TB) due to inode > counts (many files) and not file system size.
My understanding of it is, the inode number is its physical position on the disk. if the first 1TB (2^31 * 512) of the disk has no free space to create an inode for a new directory, then that inode requires 64bits. http://xfs.org/index.php/XFS_FAQ#Q:_What_is_the_inode64_mount_option_for.3F -- john r pierce N 37, W 122 santa cruz ca mid-left coast _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos