https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217145 Christian Kujau (kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- Comment #1 from Christian Kujau (kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) --- Ext4 (and Btrfs and XFS too) supports file names up to 255 bytes long. How long do you need a file name to be? That 1-3 KB refers to....a list of files, or the actual file name length? I'm interested in the actual use cases for this. Also, what's that name of the torrent client that magically truncates file names here? $ mkdir -p $(perl -e 'print "a"x255')/$(perl -e 'print "b"x255') $ touch $(perl -e 'print "a"x255')/$(perl -e 'print "b"x255')/$(perl -e 'print "c"x255') $ find a* aaaaaaaaaaaaa[...] well, you get the idea :-) -- You may reply to this email to add a comment. You are receiving this mail because: You are watching the assignee of the bug.