2003-02-11 02:43:30

by Marco C. Mason

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Subject: fsck out of memory

Stephan--

I don't know if anyone mentioned it or not, but the block addresses in your
error messages appear suspiciously close to 2^29. I'm suspecting an
internal
overflow in a calculation somewhere...

--marco



2003-02-11 15:23:11

by Stephan van Hienen

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Subject: Re:2TB+ fs ext3 (was fsck out of memory)

On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Marco C. Mason wrote:
> I don't know if anyone mentioned it or not, but the block addresses in your
> error messages appear suspiciously close to 2^29. I'm suspecting an
> internal
> overflow in a calculation somewhere...

615381536 blocks can this be over the limit ?

(-b 8192 gives me warning : 'Warning: blocksize 8192 not usable on most
systems.')