Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 29 Sep 2000 22:09:55 -0600 | From | "Jeff V. Merkey" <> | Subject | Re: reading 1 hardsector size, not one block size |
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"Theodore Y. Ts'o" wrote:
> Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 17:49:04 -0600 > From: "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@timpanogas.org> > > This is going to be a continuing problem for non-Unix file systems like > NTFS and NWFS that rely on the ability to read and write variable length > sector runs. > > It's not just non-Unix file systems. I believe that xfs will find this > useful as well. It's just a timing issue, though, making a change like > this is going to have to be a 2.5 thing (along with removing the 2TB > limitation, and other cleanups in the buffer cache code that has been > long overdue). > > - Ted > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Agreed. 2.5 is the place to do this.
Jeff
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