Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 31 Jul 2002 20:26:38 +0100 | | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | | Subject | Re: BIG files & file systems |
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On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 01:16:20PM -0600, Peter J. Braam wrote: > Hi, > > I've just been told that some "limitations" of the following kind will > remain: > page index = unsigned long > ino_t = unsigned long > > Lustre has definitely been asked to support much larger files than > 16TB. Also file systems with a trillion files have been requested by > one of our supporters (you don't want to know who, besides I've no > idea how many bits go in a trillion, but it's more than 32).
What about using 64bit machines? ..
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