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Re: XFS Limitations rather?

To: mdew <rpbrown@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: XFS Limitations rather?
From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 15:30:32 +0100
Cc: xfs <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <1005171696.369.7.camel@mdew>; from rpbrown@xxxxxxxxxx on Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 11:21:36AM +1300
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On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 11:21:36AM +1300, mdew wrote:
> I was looking at this page...
> 
> http://www.suse.de/~aj/linux_lfs.html
> 
> and notice that XFS indicates theres a 2T limitation under Linux, yet
> every other FS (ext2/resierfs/jfs) dont seem to have this limitation,
> why doesnt this "2T limitation" affect other file systems?

The other file systems have the same limitation. The linux block device
layer doesn't support devices > 2TB at the moment. This includes LVM
and MD block devices.

-Andi


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