On Tuesday, 15 October 2002, at 00:20:50 +0200, José Luis Domingo López wrote: > Current unpatched kernels for 32-bit architectures have a hard limit at > around 2 TB, so maybe you can even try with a PE size of 8 MB. The only > apparent drawback of a larger PE is LV sizes get rounded to the nearest > PE-size boundary, so you can "waste" up to PE MB for each LV. > Argh, my brain seems to have been lost somewhere between the two first paragraphs of my earlier post. Instead of "...you can even try with a PE size of 8 MB." I should have said "...you can even try with a PE size 8 times the size of the default (32 MB)." So 65536*32 MB = 2 TB , just what I wanted to mean and was unable to write in the previous post. Sorry for the inconvenience. -- Jose Luis Domingo Lopez Linux Registered User #189436 Debian Linux Woody (Linux 2.4.18-586tsc) _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
