Need more inodes

Craig Miller dcm at codesmith.austin.ibm.com
Fri Apr 12 06:03:17 AEST 1991


In article <6585 at awdprime.UUCP> jerry at heyman.austin.ibm.com (Jerry Heyman) writes:
>In article <1991Apr11.064139.16221 at grasp1.univ-lyon1.fr> wolf at grasp1.univ-lyon1.fr (Christophe Wolfhugel) writes:
>|>I have a jfs (created with SMIT) that has little inodes on it (less than 10k)
>|>and I'd like to have much more. Is there a way do do it dynamically, is jfs
>|>the bad choice (info exploer says that inodes can't be specifies on jfs).
>|>
>
>If I remember correctly, the number of inodes grows dynamically as need be.
>You start off with a small allocation and then the jfs allocates them as
>need be.



	Jerry, I think you're remembering "the good ole days".... :-)

	The number of inodes is, I believe, always ~3% of the size of
	the filesystem.  You can only get more inodes by extending.


		Craig
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