From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 4 Sep 2002 19:37:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 4 Sep 2002 19:37:46 -0400 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:36578 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 4 Sep 2002 19:37:44 -0400 Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 16:35:15 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20020904.163515.82835380.davem@redhat.com> To: reiser@namesys.com Cc: shaggy@austin.ibm.com, szepe@pinerecords.com, marcelo@conectiva.com.br, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, aurora-sparc-devel@linuxpower.org, reiserfs-dev@namesys.com, linuxjfs@us.ibm.com, green@namesys.com Subject: Re: [reiserfs-dev] Re: [PATCH] sparc32: wrong type of nlink_t From: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <3D766DA8.9030207@namesys.com> References: <200209042018.g84KI6612079@shaggy.austin.ibm.com> <3D766DA8.9030207@namesys.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Hans Reiser Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2002 00:31:36 +0400 The proper fix should be to make the result of the limit computation be accurately architecture specific. And then each and every Reiserfs partition is platform specific and cannot be mounted onto another Linux platform. Creating such a restriction is a grave error.