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On 2005-06-27 at 13:37 +1000 Tim Shimmin sent off:
> On IRIX we do have xfs_reno(1M) which can renumber inodes
> by swaping extents, copying dirents, copying EAs etc...(relies on XFS
> to allocate new inode).
> However, it is not ported to Linux.

is the sourcecode available so that doing a linux port is possible or 
would this have to be done from scratch?

Bjoern
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