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Re: CVS-2.4.22: File system is too large to be mounted on this system

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Subject: Re: CVS-2.4.22: File system is too large to be mounted on this system
From: "Leon Woestenberg" <leon.woestenberg@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 19:52:25 +0200
References: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0309220848320.15741-100000@stout.americas.sgi.com>
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Hello,

> However, if you're sure your underlying block device is 32-bit clean,
> change the INT_MAX's above to UINT_MAX in both places, and you should
> be good to go.  If you still get the mount error, then your filesystem
> probably really is too big for the 32-bit kernel to handle (note that
> the 2T limit is a kernel limitation on blockdevice size, not an xfs
> limitation).
>
Is this kernel limitation also in 2.6.x, or does it support larger
blockdevice sizes?
(i.e. when LBD support is enabled?)

Leon.


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