Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:44:10 +0100 | From | Jan Kara <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Do not allow setting of quota limits to too high values |
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On Tue 18-03-08 17:40:53, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > On Mar 17 2008 14:11, Jan Kara wrote: >>> >>> For 2.6.26, I assume? I am not able to determine the seriousness of this >>> problem from the changelog nor from the patch itself. >> >> Not really serious. Nobody complained so far (i.e., for the time quota >> exists) and the limits will just wrap when you try to set them over 4TB >> now. So the patch can wait... > So does quota_v2.c even handle quotas > 4 TB? Usage yes, limits no. But some Sun guys are already working on a patch for fully 64-bit quota. I already have a decent kernel patch from him but I'd like to see also tools support to really run it before merging the patch :).
Honza -- Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> SUSE Labs, CR
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