Messages in this thread |  | | From | Daniel Phillips <> | | Subject | Re: Linux-2.4.18-rc3-ac3: bug with using whole disks as filesystems | | Date | Fri, 26 Jul 2002 10:31:38 +0200 |
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On Friday 26 July 2002 07:33, I wrote: > There is no fundamental reason why we can't handle the larger > blocksizes. It just didn't make it to the top of the list of things > to do for this cycle. For now, all the mkfs's have to accomodate > this shortcoming.
Whoops, correction, the correct behaviour is to refuse to mount a filesystem that has oversize blocks. Mkfs can and should go ahead and create such things if asked to.
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