[OpenAFS] limited number of files per volume?

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Fri, 13 Sep 2002 15:33:30 -0400 (EDT)


On Fri, 13 Sep 2002 Todd_DeSantis@transarc.com wrote:

> filenames, the limit is 65K files.  And as the length of the file
> names increases over a set number, the number of files slots available
> will also decrease.
>
> The directory structure contains 64K slots.
> filenames under 16 chars occupy 1 slot.
> filenames between 16 and 32 chars occupy 2 slots
> filenames between 33 and 48 chars occupy 3 slots, and on

Hmm. Yes, disregard my earlier message, which of course was directories
with all files of a single size name. I'm just not remembering things
right :-\