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    SubjectRe: [Ext2-devel] [RFC 0/13] extents and 48bit ext3
    Alex Tomas wrote:
    >>>>>> Jeff Garzik (JG) writes:
    >
    > JG> If it will remain a mount option, if it is never made the default
    > JG> (either in kernel or distro level), then only 1% of users will ever
    > JG> use the feature. And we shouldn't merge a 1% use feature into the
    > JG> _main_ filesystem for Linux.
    >
    > strictly speaking, not that many users really need >2TB fs ...

    Not true. Terabyte SATA drives are less than a year away. 2TB
    drives... probably 2 years?

    Jeff



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