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From: Chris Dunlop <chris@onthe.net.au>
To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: make filesystem failed while the capacity of raid5 is big than 16TB
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 07:37:55 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnk50euk.lql.chris@chris.onthe.net.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 505033fe.8aec440a.5d52.ffffe37b@mx.google.com

On 2012-09-12, vincent <hanguozhong@meganovo.com> wrote:
> Hi, everyone:
>         I am Vincent, I am writing to you to ask a question about how to
> make file system about my raid5.
>         I created a raid5 with 16 *2T disks, it was OK.
>         Then I used mk2fs to make file system for the raid5.
>         Unfortunately, it was failed.
>         The output was:
>         # mke2fs -t ext4 /dev/md126
>           mke2fs 1.41.12 (17-May-2010)
>           mke2fs: Size of device /dev/md126 too big to be expressed in 32
> bits
>           using a blocksize of 4096.
>         Is anyone had the same problem? Could you help me?
>         The version of my mdadm is 3.2.2, and the version of my kernel is
> 2.6.38

You need a newer mke2fs: file systems > 16 TB weren't supported until 1.42:

http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/e2fsprogs-release.html#1.42

Chris

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-12  7:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-12  7:04 make filesystem failed while the capacity of raid5 is big than 16TB vincent
2012-09-12  7:32 ` Jack Wang
2012-09-12  7:37 ` Chris Dunlop [this message]
2012-09-12  7:58 ` David Brown
     [not found]   ` <CACY-59cLmV2SRY+FrvhHxseDD1+r-B-3bOKPGzJdGttW+9U2mw@mail.gmail.com>
2012-09-12  9:46     ` David Brown
2012-09-12 14:13       ` Stan Hoeppner
2012-09-13  7:06         ` David Brown
2012-09-13  3:21       ` GuoZhong Han
2012-09-13  3:34         ` Mathias Buren
2012-09-13  7:13           ` David Brown
2012-09-13  7:30         ` David Brown
2012-09-13  7:43           ` John Robinson
2012-09-13  9:15             ` David Brown
2012-09-13 13:25         ` Stan Hoeppner
2012-09-13 13:52           ` David Brown
2012-09-13 22:47             ` Stan Hoeppner
2012-09-18  9:35           ` GuoZhong Han
2012-09-18 10:22             ` David Brown
2012-09-18 21:38               ` Stan Hoeppner
2012-09-19  7:20                 ` David Brown
2012-09-19 16:00                   ` Stan Hoeppner
2012-09-18 21:20             ` Stan Hoeppner

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