On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 07:03:05PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > With filesystems that can turn on their quota after mount time (about > every fs except xfs), I can surely have a ton of files open, and hence, > if I understand correctly, have lots of inodes instantiated. Yes, you can in theory. But turning on quota on a filesystem in full steam useage is not a common use case and thus there is no point in optimizing for it. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html