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Re: xfs and linux



Redhat 7.1 and kernel 2.4.x - combined - doesn't have that problem. I think 
it's related to glibc...
-- 
Hetz Ben Hamo
System Administrator
Magnifire Websystems Inc.

On Monday 07 May 2001 18:50, Ermon (Eyal Sagi) wrote:
> There seem to have been a misunderstanding regarding my last message on
> this list.
> I was referring to the partition size, as Shlomi posted that large files
> were possible, but wasn't sure about the partition size.
>
> I also tried creating a >2GB file on one of my ReiserFS partition, and it
> stopped on the 2GB boundary. I'm not sure if that is due to a kernel
> limitation (as Shlomi indicated), or a filesystem limitation, but I just
> thought I should report it. (I'm using a 2.4.2 kernel)
>
> Hope this helps to clear things out,
>    -Eyal
>
> At 12:38 PM 5/7/2001, Ermon (Eyal Sagi) wrote:
> >At 07:09 AM 5/7/2001, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> >>On Mon, 7 May 2001, Ely Levy wrote:
> >> > I don't think it can even get close in reliabilty and preformance
> >> > is reisierfs even 64 bit?
> >>
> >>It is possible to create files over 2G in size in ReiserFS, provided the
> >>kernel supports such a thing. I don't know about partition sizes.
> >
> >I currently use ReiserFS on a 6GB partition, so the 2GB limitation doesn't
> >seem to apply here (ReiserFS v3.6.25, fs originally created with stock
> >Mandrake 7.2).
> >
> >Just my two cents worth,
> >   -Eyal (ermon@post.tau.ac.il)
> >
> >
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