From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: "Takashi Sato" <sho@tnes.nec.co.jp>
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] Fix problems on multi-TB filesystem and file
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 18:33:19 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060112183319.526b877a.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000101c611df$6d64f570$4168010a@bsd.tnes.nec.co.jp>
"Takashi Sato" <sho@tnes.nec.co.jp> wrote:
>
> This is a patch to add blkcnt_t as the type of inode.i_blocks.
> This enables you to make the size of blkcnt_t either 4 bytes or 8 bytes
> on 32 bits architecture with CONFIG_LSF.
What was the rationale behind CONFIG_LSF? It's a bit of an ugly thing and
I'm wondering if we wouldn't be better off just removing it and simply
fixing >2TB support for all .configs?
Do the common userspace tools need to be updated for this, or do they
already get it right?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-13 2:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-05 10:04 Takashi Sato
2006-01-13 2:33 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-01-13 13:50 ` Takashi Sato
2006-01-13 20:28 ` Andrew Morton
2006-01-13 20:51 ` Andreas Dilger
2006-01-13 21:19 ` Andrew Morton
2006-01-18 12:54 ` Takashi Sato
2006-01-18 21:22 ` Trond Myklebust
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2005-12-16 13:10 Takashi Sato
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