On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 12:04:17PM -0800, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote: > The nominal limit on device/filesystem size looks to be 16TB on a 32-bit > platform, but there are dozens of sign truncation errors throughout the > VFS and block layers that are unlikely to get fixed. Hence, 8TB it is. and even this isn't a hard limit. if we actually make PAGE_CACHE_SIZE larger, then we can grow devices by the same factor. of course, everybody should switch to 64-bit machines. -- "It's not Hollywood. War is real, war is primarily not about defeat or victory, it is about death. I've seen thousands and thousands of dead bodies. Do you think I want to have an academic debate on this subject?" -- Robert Fisk - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
