Re: panic occurs on IA64

[Russell Cattelan <cattelan@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Nathan Scott wrote:

> hi,
>
> On Dec 6,  8:40am, Ken McDonell wrote:
> > Subject: Re: panic occurs on IA64
> > ...
> >
> >     Will mkfs by default choose a blocksize that satisifies the
> >     "restriction is that blocksize is tied to PAGE_SIZE &
> >     PAGE_CACHE_SIZE"?
> >
>
> no - mkfs default blocksize is always 4K.
>
> it would be fairly trivial to add a mkfs getpagesize(2) check
> and print a warning if these don't match (we could remove it
> later when the work has been done to fix this)... shall I?

Sounds like a good idea.

>
>
> cheers.
>
> --
> Nathan