Obviously, yes, for the moment.

On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 11:33 AM, Linux User #330250 <linuxuser330...@gmx.net
> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> So, I managed to compile a new kernel and start it.
>
> I have a Debian system running and chrooted into a Gentoo system and
> compiled a gentoo kernel, one with 4k pagesize and one with 64k
> pagesize. The reason is that the nouveau driver is said to only work
> with 4k pagesize, but the standard Debian kernel for ppc64 uses 64k
> pagesize.
>
> No I have hit another issue:
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.file-systems.btrfs/16583
>
> I use btrfs for the benefit of being able to return to previous
> snapshots, so would be able to reset a system to a working state, be it
> Debian (from a booted Gentoo as a resuce system) or Gentoo (from a
> booted Debian as a rescue system).
>
> No I am able to boot into Debian and into Gentoo: but ONLY with a 64k
> pagesize kernel!
> The 4k pagesize Gentoo kernel tells me that btrfs cannot be mounted,
> because of an unsupported sector size of 65536.
>
> This is a bad situation.
> Should I do it all over again on an ext4 file system?!?!?
> I would rather like the nouveau driver to be fixed to work on a 64k
> pagesize system (or the btrfs driver to work on both 64k and 4k equally).
>
> I hat it when things like this happen…
> Andreas  aka  Linux User #330250
>
>

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