[linux-lvm] Fwd: Re: file system size limits

[Heinz Mauelshagen]

> Forwarded to the list ...
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2000 13:34:20 +0100 (CET)
> Resent-Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2000 15:07:52 MEZ
> From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea at suse.de>
> X-Sender: andrea at alpha.random
> To: Manfred Spraul <manfreds at colorfullife.com>
> cc: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso at MIT.EDU>, linux-LVM at msede.com,
>         Andi Kleen <ak at muc.de>, linux-fsdevel at vger.rutgers.edu
> Subject: Re: file system size limits
> 
> On Fri, 7 Jan 2000, Manfred Spraul wrote:
> 
> >eg it seems that lvm doesn't contain the checks for lvm's > 2 TB on
> >32-bit platforms.
> 
> Actually lvm has real issues as well. When the real issues will gets
> fixed
> we'll add the avoid-admin-to-do-silly-things checks too :).
> 
> Andrea
> 

Absolutely.
I'm only checking the limits in the, because the 32bit restriction in the
block devive layer forces me to do that.

Heinz

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