From: Valerie Clement <valerie.clement@bull.net>
To: "Jose R. Santos" <jrs@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Creating a >32bit blocks filesystem.
Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 16:57:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4641E13D.906@bull.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070509085547.4785bf7d@gara>
Jose R. Santos wrote:
> I think this has more to do with the fact that I'm on a 32bit
> architecture and there are still a couple places where blocks are
> represented using "unsigned long". I'm trying to get access to a 64bit
> arch to confirm this.
>
> -JRS
>
Oh, I didn't catch that you use a 32-bit system.
On 32-bit architectures, the page cache index size imposes a 16TB limit
on the filesystem size (with 4KB blocksize). So you need a 64-bit system
for your test.
Valérie
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-09 14:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-03 19:08 Creating a >32bit blocks filesystem Jose R. Santos
2007-05-04 14:58 ` Valerie Clement
2007-05-07 16:19 ` Jose R. Santos
2007-05-07 18:36 ` Jose R. Santos
2007-05-09 12:16 ` Valerie Clement
2007-05-09 13:55 ` Jose R. Santos
2007-05-09 14:57 ` Valerie Clement [this message]
2007-05-09 15:21 ` Eric Sandeen
2007-05-09 16:34 ` Jose R. Santos
2007-05-09 17:02 ` Eric Sandeen
2007-05-09 15:29 ` Jose R. Santos
2007-05-09 16:15 ` Andreas Dilger
2007-05-09 17:18 ` Eric Sandeen
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