Eric Sandeen wrote: ... > Without the comma, mkfs thinks you are trying to mkfs a device called > "stripe-width=384" with a block count of "<devicename>" > > Odd eh ;) > > Perhaps echoing back the blocks count which it found to be invalid > (in this case the devicename string) would make the failure more > obvious... > Oh, actually, that is just what it's doing, but it's not obvious, since it was the device name, and it looked like it was simply reporting which device had the error... -Eric -- 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