Eric Sandeen wrote: > Christian Kujau wrote: >> On Mon, April 28, 2008 12:49, Jordi Prats wrote: >>> I have a 4246GB ext3 filesystem exported by NFS on a 32 bits >>> architecture. Some applications are generating estrange errors, so maybe >>> I'm facing a ext3 limit? >> http://batleth.sapienti-sat.org/projects/FAQs/ext3-faq.html says: >> >> Ext3 can support files up to 1TB. With a 2.4 kernel the filesystem size >> is limited by the maximal block device size, which is 2TB. In 2.6 the >> maximum (32-bit CPU) limit is of block devices is 16TB, but ext3 >> supports only up to 4TB. > > Actually as of 2.6.18 (or is it .19...), ext3 kernel code should support > the full 16T, at least in terms of being able to address that many > blocks w/o corruption. I did a fair amount of work in that time frame > to root out all the sign overflows etc to allow ext3 to get to 16T. Oh, and prior to that, really 8T should be fine. -Eric _______________________________________________ Ext3-users mailing list Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users
