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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ntfs/layout.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/ntfs/layout.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ntfs/layout.h b/fs/ntfs/layout.h index 7cb8806d455..8d1f1326612 100644 --- a/fs/ntfs/layout.h +++ b/fs/ntfs/layout.h @@ -749,10 +749,11 @@ typedef struct { record header aligned to 8-byte boundary. */ /* 34*/ u8 compression_unit; /* The compression unit expressed as the log to the base 2 of the number of - clusters in a compression unit. 0 means not - compressed. (This effectively limits the + clusters in a compression unit. 0 means not + compressed. (This effectively limits the compression unit size to be a power of two - clusters.) WinNT4 only uses a value of 4. */ + clusters.) WinNT4 only uses a value of 4. + Sparse files also have this set to 4. */ /* 35*/ u8 reserved[5]; /* Align to 8-byte boundary. */ /* The sizes below are only used when lowest_vcn is zero, as otherwise it would be difficult to keep them up-to-date.*/ @@ -772,10 +773,10 @@ typedef struct { data_size. */ /* sizeof(uncompressed attr) = 64*/ /* 64*/ sle64 compressed_size; /* Byte size of the attribute - value after compression. Only present when - compressed. Always is a multiple of the - cluster size. Represents the actual amount of - disk space being used on the disk. */ + value after compression. Only present when + compressed or sparse. Always is a multiple of + the cluster size. Represents the actual amount + of disk space being used on the disk. */ /* sizeof(compressed attr) = 72*/ } __attribute__ ((__packed__)) non_resident; } __attribute__ ((__packed__)) data; |