From 24bf8a0b8c1f22c11e844943b38c53fdac111c54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robert Pengelly <robertapengelly@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:17:54 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Don't offset inodes before initializing the filesystem

---
 mke2fs.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mke2fs.c b/mke2fs.c
index 789b5c2..466fec0 100644
--- a/mke2fs.c
+++ b/mke2fs.c
@@ -659,7 +659,9 @@ int main (int argc, char **argv) {
     
     }
     
-    if ((nbinodes = nbblocks - EXT2_FIRST_INO - 1) < EXT2_FIRST_INO - 1) {
+    nbinodes = nbblocks;
+    
+    if (nbinodes < EXT2_FIRST_INO - 1) {
         nbinodes = EXT2_FIRST_INO - 1;
     }
     
-- 
2.34.1