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From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/3] ext3 percpu counter fixes to suppport for ext3
 unsigned long type free blocks counter
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 10:09:18 -0700 (PDT)
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On Mon, 10 Apr 2006, Mingming Cao wrote:

> Here are the proposed patches to allow the ext3 free block accounting
> works with more than 8TB storage.

Umm.. This is an issue on 32 bit platforms only. 64bit platforms x86_64, 
ia64 etc do not need this. Would you make it arch specific?