On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 02:51:33PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote: > Another little heads up - a newer snapshot is built in rawhide now. > > Anyone who wants to fiddle with large ext4 filesystems, have at > it please! Is there any background information to this change that I can read? I created a 2**60 byte disk, partitioned it, and tried to create an ext4 filesystem on it, but that doesn't work: ><rescue> mke2fs -t ext4 /dev/vda1 mke2fs 1.42-WIP (25-Sep-2011) Warning: the fs_type huge is not defined in mke2fs.conf /dev/vda1: Cannot create filesystem with requested number of inodes while setting up superblock ><rescue> parted /dev/vda print Model: Virtio Block Device (virtblk) Disk /dev/vda: 1126TB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: gpt Number Start End Size File system Name Flags 1 32.8kB 1126TB 1126TB p1 Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones virt-p2v converts physical machines to virtual machines. Boot with a live CD or over the network (PXE) and turn machines into Xen guests. http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-p2v -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
