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The Orlov block allocator

The Orlov block allocator

Posted Nov 7, 2002 14:29 UTC (Thu) by jlnance (guest, #4081)
Parent article: The Orlov block allocator

I think you have this backwards. The old ext2/3 code always tried to
spread directories out. The new code does not EXCEPT for top level
directories.


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