On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 07:56 -0800, Mario Burks wrote:
> Is JFS intellegent that it will find free space big enough for a file
> to fit in? 

Not currently.  I'm trying to scrape together some time to make it
smarter.
> 
> Does it leave some room for the file to extend?

Again, no.
> 
> Where are the inodes stored? Are they stored all in one area like how
> NTFS stores all the inodes in one area called the MFT (master file
> table).
> 
They are allocated in 16 KB "inode extents" which each contain 32
inodes.  These can be allocated anywhere.
-- 
David Kleikamp
IBM Linux Technology Center


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