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@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Note: More extensive information for getting started with ext4 can be
* extent format more robust in face of on-disk corruption due to magics,
* internal redundancy in tree
* improved file allocation (multi-block alloc)
-* fix 32000 subdirectory limit
+* lift 32000 subdirectory limit imposed by i_links_count[1]
* nsec timestamps for mtime, atime, ctime, create time
* inode version field on disk (NFSv4, Lustre)
* reduced e2fsck time via uninit_bg feature
@@ -100,6 +100,9 @@ Note: More extensive information for getting started with ext4 can be
* efficent new ordered mode in JBD2 and ext4(avoid using buffer head to force
the ordering)
+[1] Filesystems with a block size of 1k may see a limit imposed by the
+directory hash tree having a maximum depth of two.
+
2.2 Candidate features for future inclusion
* Online defrag (patches available but not well tested)
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