Followup to: <[email protected]>
By author: Jeff Garzik <[email protected]>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Theodore Tso wrote:
> > And I'd also dispute with your "weren't really suited for the original
> > ext2-style design" comment. Ext2/3 was always designed to be
> > extensible from the start, and we've successfully added features quite
> > successfully for quite a while.
>
> Although not the only disk format change, extents are a pretty big one.
> Will this be the last major on-disk format change?
>
"Last" is a pretty strong word. Will extents be combined with 64-bit
block numbers? That's becoming increasingly urgent.
-hpa
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