????? ???????????? <olga.kryzhanovska at gmail.com> wrote:
> Why is m_blksize unsigned 32bit?
> Do you want to repeat the story of '640KB are enough'?
> Please make m_blksize an uint64 for the sake of future users who want
> to address more than 4GB as block.
When do you expect this to happen?
The following sector sizes have been in use during the past 40 years:
256 512 800 8000 2048 516 4096
With this tendency, I would expect that it takes another 1000 years for
your expectation to become reality.
J?rg
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