From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx3.redhat.com (mx3.redhat.com [172.16.48.32]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m0SHQFK2025810 for ; Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:26:15 -0500 Received: from carlit.cesca.es (carlit.cesca.es [84.88.0.2]) by mx3.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m0SHPXtp019591 for ; Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:25:34 -0500 Received: from carlit.cesca.es (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by carlit.cesca.es (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6ACCC3321DE for ; Mon, 28 Jan 2008 18:25:28 +0100 (CET) Received: from [213.97.212.36] (36.Red-213-97-212.staticIP.rima-tde.net [213.97.212.36]) by carlit.cesca.es (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D3D6331DB4 for ; Mon, 28 Jan 2008 18:25:28 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <479E2BEF.1090703@cesca.es> Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 20:24:31 +0100 From: Jordi Prats MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM limits? References: <479DAD35.1080209@cesca.es> In-Reply-To: <479DAD35.1080209@cesca.es> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: LVM general discussion and development Hi all, I found on a webpage this two sentences: - The combination of 32-bit CPU and Linux kernel version 2.6.x, the limit of logical volume size is maximized at 16TB. - For Linux kernel 2.6.x running on 64-bit CPU, the maximum LV size is 8EB (extremely terrible big storage for this time being!) Are they right? Thanks, Jordi Jordi Prats wrote: > Hi all, > I've been browsing LVM's wikis but I found no reference to LVM's limits. > > How large can I create a VG? And a LV? > > Thanks, > Jordi > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ > >