Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | From | "Takashi Sato" <> | Subject | Re: [Ext2-devel] [RFC][8/21]ext3 modify variables to exceed 2G | Date | Fri, 14 Apr 2006 18:23:24 +0900 |
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Thank you for your comment, Andreas.
> Takashi-san, please, it would make the code much more maintainable if the > changes made here would use new types for filesystem-wide block offsets > and for file-relative block offsets, as was previously discussed, instead > of just changing some variables to be unsigned long. Like: > > typedef unsigned long ext3_fsblk_t; # block offset in the filesystem > typedef unsigned long ext3_fscnt_t; # block count in the filesystem > typedef unsigned long ext3_fileblk_t; # block offset in a file
I agree that, but it will need a lots of work... Mingming, you got same comment from Andreas in "Extend ext3 filesystem limit from 8TB to 16TB", did you do something about this?
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