Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 1 Oct 2002 15:51:52 -0700 | From | Chris Wedgwood <> | Subject | Re: Linux v2.5.40 - and a feature freeze reminder |
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On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 10:14:21PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> What about the 64bit sector_t (aka >2TB blockdevice) patches. IMHO > they're a must-have for 2.6 (people already ask for backporting them > to 2.4..) and last time I check Peter had a BK tree with nicely > split changesets.
Indeed. I *really* would like to see this.
Consider a super-cheap IDE raid setup, 8x320GB drives for a single filesystem. This means the files-system starts are 2.1TB (raid5, more with raid0) and if you want to grow it...
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