linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 3/8][e2fsprogs] add new -D <desc-size> option to mkfs

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Message-ID: <20071015015114.GG9715@thunk.org>
Date:	Sun, 14 Oct 2007 21:51:15 -0400
From:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>
To:	Valerie Clement <valerie.clement@...l.net>
Cc:	linux-ext4 <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8][e2fsprogs] add new -D <desc-size> option to mkfs

On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 05:37:01PM +0200, Valerie Clement wrote:
> 
> From: Valerie Clement <valerie.clement@...l.net>
> 
> This patch adds a new option -D <descriptor-size> to mkfs to allow creating
> ext4 filesystems with larger group descriptor size.

The patch is missing a man page update. 

In addition, the descriptor size is something that should be
configurable via mke2fs.conf, via the [defaults] and [fs_types]
stanza.  (And don't forget to update the mke2fs.conf man page.)

	      	    	      	     - Ted
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