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From: Lars Marowsky-Bree <lmb@suse.de>
To: David Lang <david.lang@digitalinsight.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 64-bit kdev_t - just for playing
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 13:14:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030403111427.GD13233@marowsky-bree.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0304030207230.31471-100000@dlang.diginsite.com>

On 2003-04-03T02:09:48,
   David Lang <david.lang@digitalinsight.com> said:

> when you think of huge raid arrays that present themselves to the system
> as a single drive even 64 partitions can be limiting.

That's what logical volume management is for. Problem solved.


Sincerely,
    Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb@suse.de>

-- 
SuSE Labs - Research & Development, SuSE Linux AG
  
"If anything can go wrong, it will." "Chance favors the prepared (mind)."
  -- Capt. Edward A. Murphy            -- Louis Pasteur

  reply	other threads:[~2003-04-03 11:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 80+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-31 23:41 64-bit kdev_t - just for playing Badari Pulavarty
2003-03-31 23:54 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-31 23:55 ` Joel Becker
2003-04-02 12:18 ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-02 17:31   ` Badari Pulavarty
2003-04-02 22:03     ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-04-03 10:09       ` David Lang
2003-04-03 11:14         ` Lars Marowsky-Bree [this message]
2003-04-03 12:13     ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-03 13:37       ` Andries Brouwer
2003-04-03 14:01         ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-07 15:02           ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-04-07 20:10             ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-07 21:57               ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-07 22:43                 ` Kevin P. Fleming
2003-04-08 15:22                   ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-08 22:53                 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-04-08 23:11                   ` David Lang
2003-04-08 23:47                     ` Werner Almesberger
2003-04-08 23:58                       ` Kevin P. Fleming
2003-04-08 23:56                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-04-08 23:06                       ` Andrew Morton
2003-04-09  0:40                       ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-09  1:02                         ` Joel Becker
2003-04-09  1:25                           ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-09 16:42                       ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-09  0:21                   ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-11  9:58               ` Pavel Machek
2003-04-08 15:29             ` Roman Zippel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-04-09 18:40 James Bottomley
2003-04-09 20:54 ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-10  2:19   ` James Bottomley
2003-04-10 12:47     ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-10 15:30       ` James Bottomley
2003-04-10 23:53         ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-11  0:01           ` David Lang
2003-04-11  0:17             ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-11  0:47           ` Joel Becker
2003-04-11  1:11             ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-09 18:36 Andries.Brouwer
2003-04-09 21:11 ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-01 18:32 Andries.Brouwer
2003-03-28 15:33 Andries.Brouwer
2003-03-28 15:49 ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-28 11:46 Andries.Brouwer
2003-03-28 11:57 ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-28 11:10 Andries.Brouwer
2003-03-28 11:36 ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-30 20:05   ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-03-30 20:13     ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-27 22:37 Andries.Brouwer
2003-03-27 22:55 ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-27 20:27 Andries.Brouwer
2003-03-27 22:12 ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-27 22:55   ` Alan Cox
2003-03-27 23:19     ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-27 23:48       ` Greg KH
2003-03-28  9:47         ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-28 18:05           ` Joel Becker
2003-03-28 18:48             ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-31  8:31               ` bert hubert
2003-03-31  8:52                 ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-31 17:24                   ` Joel Becker
2003-03-31 21:32                     ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-31 22:18                       ` Alan Cox
2003-03-31 23:42                         ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-01 14:42                           ` Alan Cox
2003-04-01 16:35                             ` Greg KH
2003-04-02 13:02                               ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-01 14:42                           ` Alan Cox
2003-04-01 16:52                             ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-04-01 21:59                             ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-04-02  7:12                               ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-04-02  7:22                                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-03-31 23:45                         ` Joel Becker
2003-03-31 23:07                       ` Joel Becker
2003-03-31 23:35                         ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-27  1:09 Andries.Brouwer
2003-03-27 19:23 ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-30 20:10 ` H. Peter Anvin

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