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From: "John Stoffel" <john@stoffel.org>
To: "Takashi Sato" <sho@tnes.nec.co.jp>
Cc: <ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext3: Extends blocksize up to pagesize
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 10:48:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <17358.25398.943860.755559@smtp.charter.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000001c61c30$00814e80$4168010a@bsd.tnes.nec.co.jp>


Takashi> As a disk tends to get large, a disk storage has had a
Takashi> capacity to supply multi-TB.  But now, ext3 can't support
Takashi> more than 8TB filesystem when blocksize is 4KB.  That's why I
Takashi> think ext3 needs to be more than 8TB.

Man, I don't want to even think about doing an FSCK on an 8TB
filesystem running ext[23] at all.  

In that size range, you really need a filesystem which doesn't need an
FSCK at all.  Not sure what the real answer is though...

John

  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-18 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-18 13:06 Takashi Sato
2006-01-18 15:48 ` John Stoffel [this message]
2006-01-22 18:28   ` Theodore Ts'o
2006-01-23  5:43     ` [Ext2-devel] " Andreas Dilger
2006-01-23 20:36       ` Folkert van Heusden
2006-01-23  8:30   ` Helge Hafting
2006-01-18 18:52 ` [Ext2-devel] " Andreas Dilger
2006-01-21  7:10   ` Andrew Morton
2006-01-22 18:31     ` Theodore Ts'o
2006-01-23  5:38     ` Andreas Dilger

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