From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list xfs); Fri, 25 Aug 2006 12:46:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [66.187.233.31]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.10/8.12.10/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id k7PJkRDW027504 for ; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 12:46:30 -0700 Message-ID: <44EF5368.8000007@sandeen.net> Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 14:45:44 -0500 From: Eric Sandeen MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: Files greater than 2TB on 32 bit SLES9 SP3? References: <9E7A5312-6215-4BF8-9FBC-1F688AC366BB@astro.wisc.edu> <9754D30D-C670-4D71-AB60-BD6152120B63@astro.wisc.edu> In-Reply-To: <9754D30D-C670-4D71-AB60-BD6152120B63@astro.wisc.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-To: xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: xfs To: Stephan Jansen Cc: linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com Stephan Jansen wrote: > > Hi, > > Can we create file systems of 3TB and individual files larger than > 2TB on a 32 bit version of SLES9 SP3 using XFS? If I read the XFS > project page correctly then this should work but I thought I'd ask > the list before I try it. Thanks. > Yes, this should work. Block device sizes that large will also require that your IO stack is clean with CONFIG_LBD, but I'd expect that it is. XFS itself should not have any problems with this. -Eric > -- > > ----- Stephan >