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Doc fix: ext2 can only have 32,000 subdirs, not 32,768
authorMichael Shields <mshields@google.com>
Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:26:22 +0000 (16:26 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:03:44 +0000 (13:03 -0700)
commitce05b2a9db1d86635a906f14427deff97eeb6183
treeea10251badb6b44bd4b136190a0d27138b974189tree | snapshot
parent39fe7557b4d6ab82bafaa7b92b98b806afe6ad0dcommit | diff
Doc fix: ext2 can only have 32,000 subdirs, not 32,768

ext2.txt says that dirs can have 32,768 subdirs, but the actual value of
EXT2_LINK_MAX is 32000.

ext3 is the same, but the doc does not mention it.  One of ext4's features
is to "fix 32000 subdirectory limit".

Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt diff | blob | history
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