> What happens on collision? With 60000 entries in directory, there will > be 50% chance of collision. BAD. Far more surely - its a birthday paradox. > Why not use something like position in directory instead of random > number? Agreed 100%. I'm also not sure it should be called "vfat" when operating in this mode as it's not vfat any more - it needs a new name. Alan -- 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