On Sep 10, 2009 11:02 -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote: > This patch limits such allocations to < 232, and adds > WARN_ONs (maybe should be BUG_ONs) if we do get blocks > larger than that. Given that this may corrupt the filesystem (e.g. block 2^32 turning into block 0 and overwriting the superblock) I think a BUG_ON() is probably more appropriate. This should only happen with software bugs, so it is more appropriate than ext4_error() I think. Cheers, Andreas -- Andreas Dilger Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html