Fix mke2fs man page regarding 128-byte default inode size

Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/misc/mke2fs.8.in b/misc/mke2fs.8.in
index 6b394a5d..14c3ca59 100644
--- a/misc/mke2fs.8.in
+++ b/misc/mke2fs.8.in
@@ -248,16 +248,16 @@ correct value for this parameter.
 .BI \-I " inode-size"
 Specify the size of each inode in bytes. 
 .B mke2fs
-creates 128-byte inodes by default.  In kernels after 2.6.10 and some
-earlier vendor kernels it is possible to utilize larger inodes to store
+creates 256-byte inodes by default.  In kernels after 2.6.10 and some
+earlier vendor kernels it is possible to utilize inodes larger than
+128-bytes to store
 extended attributes for improved performance.  The 
 .I inode-size
 value must be a power of two larger or equal to 128.  The larger the 
 .I inode-size
 the more space the inode table will consume, and this reduces the usable
-space in the filesystem and can also negatively impact performance.  Using
-the default value is always safe, though it may be desirable to use 256-byte
-inodes if full backward compatibility is not a concern.  Extended attributes
+space in the filesystem and can also negatively impact performance.  
+Extended attributes
 stored in large inodes are not visible with older kernels, and such
 filesystems will not be mountable with 2.4 kernels at all.  It is not
 possible to change this value after the filesystem is created.