On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 09:33, mingz wrote:
> Hi, I searched the archive but still can not find the answer for my question.
>
> I would like to know the real file system block size limitation on linux for
> ia32. Some doc show that is 512 - 4k, but some claim up to 64KB and 1MB (i am
> not sure if this is for linux). and if this value is limited by page size,
> then does it change if linux support super page size later?
Block size can be from 512 to PAGE_SIZE in multiples of 512.
So on ia32 system max block size = 4k
64k blocksizes are only supported on irix.
>
> I do not subscribe to this mailing list. So pls reply to my email address as
> well. Thanks a lot.
>
>
> ming
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