Re: ext2/3 create large filesystem takes too much time; solutions

2006-09-17 Thread Andreas Dilger
On Sep 16, 2006 16:06 -0400, Theodore Tso wrote: On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 05:56:02PM +0300, Pavel Mironchik wrote: I agree with you and I would prefer to send something more serious on that list than those previous patches - I like your idea with counters. Btw I assume crc is more

Plan for new interfaces in libext2fs to support extents, 64-bits

2006-09-17 Thread Theodore Ts'o
So I've been noodling over Andreas' patches to support 32-bit extents, as well as glancing at the 48-bit and 64-bit patches, and I've come to an initial plan for how to fold this into e2fsprogs in the most ABI-preserving, backwards compatible way possible. This does mean that the patches will