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From: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: volodya@mindspring.com,
	Adam Schrotenboer <ajschrotenboer@lycosmail.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Stability of ReiserFS onj Kernel 2.4.x (sp. 2.4.[56]{-ac*}
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 21:54:16 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B51D8C8.89F57EBF@namesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E15Lp2T-0004DQ-00@the-village.bc.nu>

Alan Cox wrote:
> 
> > > Ext2 handles files larger than 2Gb, and can handle up to about 1Tb per volume
> > > which is the block layer fs size limit.
> > >
> > The limits for reiserfs and ext2 for kernels 2.4.x are the same (and they are 2Tb not 1Tb).  The
> > limits are not in the individual filesystems.  We need to have Linux go to 64 bit blocknumbers in
> 
> Its 1 terabyte - there are some unclean sign bit abuses

but for some servers that bigstorage.com ships, using some drivers, 2Tb works...:-)
Ok, the limit is 1-2TB, depending, yes?

Hans

  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-15 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-14 23:54 Stability of ReiserFS onj Kernel 2.4.x (sp. 2.4.[56]{-ac*} Adam Schrotenboer
2001-07-15  0:01 ` Thomas Zimmerman
2001-07-15 16:00 ` volodya
2001-07-15 16:08   ` Alexander Viro
2001-07-16  0:50     ` volodya
2001-07-16  0:54       ` Ragnar Kjørstad
2001-07-16  0:57       ` Alexander Viro
2001-07-16  1:22         ` volodya
2001-07-16  1:48           ` Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
2001-07-15 16:33   ` Alan Cox
2001-07-15 16:44     ` Hans Reiser
2001-07-15 16:46       ` Alan Cox
2001-07-15 17:54         ` Hans Reiser [this message]
2001-07-15 18:17           ` Alan Cox
2001-07-16 13:27         ` Marco Colombo
2001-07-15 17:58       ` Rob Turk
2001-07-15 21:30       ` Daniel Phillips
2001-07-15 22:05         ` Hans Reiser
2001-07-15 22:18           ` Daniel Phillips
2001-07-16  0:22         ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-07-16 12:49           ` Daniel Phillips
2001-07-17 19:40           ` Rob Landley
2001-07-16 17:19         ` Jussi Laako
2001-07-16 17:53           ` Daniel Phillips
2001-07-16 19:16           ` Hans Reiser
2001-07-16 21:00             ` Jussi Laako
2001-07-16 22:28             ` Daniel Phillips
2001-07-18  0:58           ` Dan Hollis
2001-07-16  4:39   ` Mike A. Harris

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