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docs: ext4: modify the group desc size to 64
Since the default ext4 group desc size is 64 now (assuming that the 64-bit feature is enbled). And the size mentioned in this doc is 64 too. Change it to 64. Signed-off-by: Wu Bo <[email protected]> Acked-by: Darrick J. Wong <[email protected]> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <[email protected]>
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Documentation/filesystems/ext4/blockgroup.rst

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@@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ descriptors. Instead, the superblock and a single block group descriptor
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block is placed at the beginning of the first, second, and last block
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groups in a meta-block group. A meta-block group is a collection of
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block groups which can be described by a single block group descriptor
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block. Since the size of the block group descriptor structure is 32
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bytes, a meta-block group contains 32 block groups for filesystems with
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a 1KB block size, and 128 block groups for filesystems with a 4KB
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block. Since the size of the block group descriptor structure is 64
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bytes, a meta-block group contains 16 block groups for filesystems with
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a 1KB block size, and 64 block groups for filesystems with a 4KB
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blocksize. Filesystems can either be created using this new block group
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descriptor layout, or existing filesystems can be resized on-line, and
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the field s_first_meta_bg in the superblock will indicate the first

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