From: Daniel Phillips <phillips@arcor.de>
To: "David Luyer" <david@luyer.net>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux-2.4.18-rc3-ac3: bug with using whole disks as filesystems
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 10:31:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E17Y0Vf-0006iv-00@starship> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E17Xxjj-0005XT-00@starship>
On Friday 26 July 2002 07:33, I wrote:
> There is no fundamental reason why we can't handle the larger
> blocksizes. It just didn't make it to the top of the list of things
> to do for this cycle. For now, all the mkfs's have to accomodate
> this shortcoming.
Whoops, correction, the correct behaviour is to refuse to mount a
filesystem that has oversize blocks. Mkfs can and should go ahead and
create such things if asked to.
--
Daniel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-07-26 8:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-07-25 9:03 David Luyer
2002-07-26 5:33 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-07-26 8:31 ` Daniel Phillips [this message]
2002-07-26 9:47 ` Oleg Drokin
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-07-25 8:58 David Luyer
2002-07-25 10:59 ` Alan Cox
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