On Mon, Jul 01, 2013 at 05:23:13PM +0200, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: > On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 1:59 PM, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Historically, before flex_bg, the allocation bitmaps and inode tables > > for a particular block group had to be located within that block > > group, per the image that you've referenced above. > > Thanks, but I'm still not sure: Are all groups flexible groups when > FLEX_BG feature is activated? I'm not sure whant you mean by "flexible groups". There is no such concept. > If not, I wonder how a reader will recognize which groups were merged ... And block groups don't get merged. You should think of a flex block group as a collection of block groups. (Just as a number of provinces make up country, or a collection of towns make up a county, and a number of counties make up a province.) - Ted -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
