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E2compr implementation

This section presents enough information that the reader can predict and understand e2compr behaviour and its implications. You can happily read this section even if you have no intention of ,looking at or modifying` the code, and it helps your understanding of what's going on.

For more detailed/technical information, see `fs/ext2/Readme.e2compr' in the kernel source tree.

• Standard allocation: Disk allocation without e2compr
• Clusters: Introduction to `clusters'
• Uncompressed clusters: Introduction to uncompressed clusters
• zigamorph: How the kernel knows which clusters are compressed
• Implementation conclusion: Implementation conclusion

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