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5. Informative<br />

5.1 Descriptor Lengths<br />

The following table summarizes the UDF limitations on the lengths of the Descriptors<br />

described in ECMA 167.<br />

Descriptor<br />

Length in bytes<br />

Anchor Volume Descriptor Pointer 512<br />

Volume Descriptor Pointer 512<br />

Implementation Use Volume Descriptor 512<br />

Primary Volume Descriptor 512<br />

Partition Descriptor 512<br />

Logical Volume Descriptor<br />

no max<br />

Unallocated Space Descriptor<br />

no max<br />

Terminating Descriptor 512<br />

Logical Volume Integrity Descriptor<br />

no max<br />

File Set Descriptor 512<br />

File Identifier Descriptor<br />

Maximum of a<br />

Logical Block Size<br />

Allocation Extent Descriptor 24<br />

Indirect Entry 52<br />

Terminal Entry 36<br />

File Entry<br />

Maximum of a<br />

Logical Block Size<br />

Extended File Entry<br />

Maximum of a<br />

Logical Block Size<br />

Extended Attribute Header Descriptor 24<br />

Unallocated Space Entry<br />

Maximum of a<br />

Logical Block Size<br />

Space Bit Map Descriptor<br />

no max<br />

Partition Integrity Entry<br />

N/A<br />

5.2 Using Implementation Use Areas<br />

5.2.1 Entity Identifiers<br />

Refer to section 2.1.5 on Entity Identifiers defined earlier in this document.<br />

5.2.2 Orphan Space<br />

Orphan space may exist within a logical volume, but it is not recommended since<br />

some type of logical volume repair facility may reallocate it. Orphan space is<br />

UDF 2.01<br />

108<br />

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