>>>>> Theodore Tso (TT) writes:

 >> Also, do we update the superblock in every transaction that creates or
 >> deletes a file?  Otherwise, how do we guarantee the count is accurate
 >> after replaying the journal?

 TT> Yes, we do.  The number of free inodes has to be kept up-to-date,
 TT> after all, so the superblock is marked dirty and as being part of the
 TT> transaction.

actually, not any more. we use group descriptors to initialize
free inodes counter at mount time.

thanks, Alex
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