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<h1><b>XFS Features (Inodes)</b></h1><p>
<ul><li><h2><b>Dynamically allocated in clusters</b></h2>
<ul><li><b>Default to 2 fs blocks per cluster</b>
</ul><li><h2><b>Inode size is mkfs option</b></h2>
<ul><li><b>Fixed core, variable sized fork for extents, directory entries ...</b>
<li><b>256 byte default, 4Kbyte maximum</b>
</ul><li><h2><b>Extended attribute fork</b></h2>
<ul><li><b>name=value pairs</b>
<li><b>Used for ACLs, Capabilites + DMAPI</b>
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