Kernel 2.6, > 2TB block devices

Jesse Keating jkeating at j2solutions.net
Tue Apr 13 20:24:56 UTC 2004


On Tuesday 13 April 2004 00:35, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> on x86 it's 16Tb for block devices (including soft raid);
> filesystems; I think ext3 stops at 8Tb but I don't think anyone @ RH
> ever tried that big.

This holds true to x86_64 as well right?  As for the file system, I 
believe we'll be using xfs, and xfs has stated support to petabyte 
range.  I think we'll be good there (:

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