Hi, On Thu, 10 Aug 2006, Eric Sandeen wrote: > ext4 is being developed primarily to address scaling issues at the high end of > the storage spectrum. If you're concerned about carrying 64-bit containers, > just use ext3, and be happy with your 32-bit, < 16TB filesystems, I'd say. The problem being that it doesn't _exclusively_ address scaling issues, some new features may well be interesting to non high end users as well. If it's supposed to be a high end only fs, then please don't call ext4, otherwise it would mislead users about what it doesn't is - a general purpose fs. bye, Roman - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html