Christoph Hellwig (hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 07:25:56PM -0400, Robert Love wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Christoph Hellwig<hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > The right fix is to not set s_maxbytes to ~0ULL. ?Jeff Layton has sent > > > some patches for that recently. > > Yeah, found it here: http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/7/22/178 > > I agree. > > > > I still think this check is worthwhile, given the signed/unsigned mismatch. > > I think the plan is to change s_maxbytes to be an loff_t which would > eliminate this. I'm not sure if Jeff has sent that patch already. > Yeah, found the discussion here: http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/7/22/241 Cool. Didn't really like this check. It would be nice to remove the check and comment from the next version of this patch. -- 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