From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264377AbUE3UrS (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 May 2004 16:47:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264382AbUE3UrS (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 May 2004 16:47:18 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:19367 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264377AbUE3UrQ (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 May 2004 16:47:16 -0400 Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 21:47:15 +0100 From: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk To: Andries Brouwer Cc: Jeff Garzik , Linux Kernel , Arjan van de Ven , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: 2.6.x partition breakage and dual booting Message-ID: <20040530204715.GB12308@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> References: <40BA2213.1090209@pobox.com> <20040530183609.GB5927@pclin040.win.tue.nl> <40BA2E5E.6090603@pobox.com> <20040530200300.GA4681@apps.cwi.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040530200300.GA4681@apps.cwi.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, May 30, 2004 at 10:03:00PM +0200, Andries Brouwer wrote: > Clearly, BLKGETSIZE is obsolescent - it should be replaced by > BLKGETSIZE64 everywhere. 2^41 B is 2 TB, and some RAIDs are larger. ITYM "it should be replaced to lseek(fd, SEEK_END, 0) everywhere".