Re: default ext3 options
* Darren Salt (linux@youmustbejoking.demon.co.uk) [061114 19:54]:
> I demand that Petter Reinholdtsen may or may not have written...
>
> [snip]
> > As far as I know, neither the resize_inode nore the dir_index ext3 option
> > can be securely added after the file system is created.
>
> I've done the latter, though while the file system was unmounted, and I ran
> fsck -D on it afterwards. No problems as a result.
I'm quite sure it is possible at least with dir_index - the system I
mostly work on has been converted live with tune2fs, and files in a few
directories have been moved around to (hopefully) get the benefits from
that. Works now for weeks without any incident.
Cheers,
Andi
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