Re: Storage Limitations

Jeremy Fitzhardinge (jsgf@sirius.com)
Sat, 03 Oct 1998 11:53:31 -0700 (PDT)


On 03-Oct-98 Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote:
>
> Hello Ted,
> 'sparse superblock option' Is this the correct wording ?
> I have the 2.1.123 sources , I neither linux/.config or the
> linux/Makefile have a referant for either: sparse or super .
> May this be in the 2.1.x/CVS tree ? Tia

It's an e2mkfs option "-s 1". It sets a flag in the filesystem superblock
which the kernels deals with from there. There's no kernel or mount option.

J

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