On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 11:41:37AM -0500, Andreas Dilger wrote: > > What about the "LBD" patches - what limits are involved there, and have > > they been rolled into a Linus kernel, or one or more vendor kernels? > > These are part of stock 2.6 kernels. The caveat here is that there have > been some problems reported (with ext3 at least) for filesystems > 2TB > so I don't think it has really been tested very much.
FWIW Red Hat appears to officially support 8TB ext3 filesystems on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4: "Ext3 scalability: Dynamic file system expansion and file system sizes up to 8TB are now supported." http://www.redhat.com/software/rhel/features/ -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/