[Ocfs2-users] Using OCFS2 for heavy I/O

Joel Becker Joel.Becker at oracle.com
Mon Jul 10 16:01:44 CDT 2006


On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 09:19:49AM -0400, Robinson Maureira Castillo wrote:
> I have to evaluate OCFS2 for a mail cluster, and reviewing at the docs, it says that it  can't hold more than 32000 subdirectories, this is a per-level limit? And what about files?

	This is a per-directory limit.  That is, you can have 32000
subdirectories of each directory.  You are not limited to 32000
directories total :-)
	Regular files do not affect this.

Joel

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