From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: jmerkey <jmerkey@utah-nac.org>
Cc: adilger@shaw.ca, strombrg@dcs.nac.uci.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: huge filesystems
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 19:21:40 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050314192140.1b3680da.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4235C251.7000801@utah-nac.org>
jmerkey <jmerkey@utah-nac.org> wrote:
>
> I am running the DSFS file system as a 7 TB file system on 2.6.9.
On a 32-bit CPU?
> There are a host of problems with the current VFS,
I don't recall you reporting any of them. How can we expect to fix
anything if we aren't told about it?
> ad I have gotten around most of them
> by **NOT** using the linux page cache interface.
Well that won't fly.
The VFS should support devices up to 16TB on 32-bit CPUs. If you know of
scenarios in which it fails to do that, please send a bug report.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-15 3:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-09 18:53 Dan Stromberg
2005-03-09 19:37 ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-03-09 22:01 ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-03-14 16:41 ` Andreas Dilger
2005-03-14 16:56 ` jmerkey
2005-03-15 3:21 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2005-03-15 3:37 ` jmerkey
2005-03-15 4:02 ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-15 4:37 ` jmerkey
2005-03-15 6:04 ` Andreas Dilger
2005-03-19 11:06 ` Eric W. Biederman
2005-03-15 9:28 ` Barry K. Nathan
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