Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 17:26:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 17:26:14 -0500 Received: from hera.cwi.nl ([192.16.191.8]:12022 "EHLO hera.cwi.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 17:26:13 -0500 From: Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 23:37:27 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: To: Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl, zippel@linux-m68k.org Subject: Re: 64-bit kdev_t - just for playing Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 609 Lines: 17 > Can I have now more than 15 partitions? Two years ago I amused myself creating a few hundred partitions on a SCSI disk. Yes, no doubt the availability of numbers will remove the current limits on the number of partitions of a disk. But, as I answered you several times already, right now my topic is dev_t, not devices or partitions. Just the number. Andries - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/