| File System | File Size (Bytes) | File System Size (Bytes) |
|---|---|---|
| Ext2 or Ext3 (1 kB block size) | 234 (16 GB) | 241 (2 TB) |
| Ext2 or Ext3 (2 kB block size) | 238 (256 GB) | 243 (8 TB) |
| Ext2 or Ext3 (4 kB block size) | 241 (2 TB) | 243-4096 (16 TB-4096 Bytes) |
| Ext2 or Ext3 (8 kB block size) (systems with 8 kB pages, like Alpha) | 246 (64 TB) | 245 (32 TB) |
| ReiserFS v3 | 246 (64 TB) | 245 (32 TB) |
| XFS | 263 (8 EB) | 263 (8 EB) |
| NFSv2 (client side) | 231 (2 GB) | 263 (8 EB) |
| NFSv3 (client side) | 263 (8 EB) | 263 (8 EB) |
Posts tagged: linux file system
Limits for Linux filesystems
Linux Filesystem Hierarchy
Here is a very cool and beautiful representation of the hierarchy which I found @linuxconfig.org site. The diagram below represents (part of) a Linux file system.
