Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S936344AbYCSVJn (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Mar 2008 17:09:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1761771AbYCST7G (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:59:06 -0400 Received: from sovereign.computergmbh.de ([85.214.69.204]:48571 "EHLO sovereign.computergmbh.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1761758AbYCST7F (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:59:05 -0400 Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 22:48:49 +0100 (CET) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Jan Kara cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Do not allow setting of quota limits to too high values In-Reply-To: <20080318164410.GR23104@duck.suse.cz> Message-ID: References: <20080312172255.GB21395@duck.suse.cz> <20080313130355.6a84d0c5.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080317131138.GA17307@duck.suse.cz> <20080318164410.GR23104@duck.suse.cz> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (LNX 882 2007-12-20) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 929 Lines: 21 On Mar 18 2008 17:44, Jan Kara wrote: >>>> >>>> For 2.6.26, I assume? I am not able to determine the seriousness of this >>>> problem from the changelog nor from the patch itself. >>> >>> Not really serious. Nobody complained so far (i.e., for the time quota >>> exists) and the limits will just wrap when you try to set them over 4TB >>> now. So the patch can wait... >> So does quota_v2.c even handle quotas > 4 TB? > Usage yes, limits no. But some Sun guys are already working on a patch > for fully 64-bit quota. I already have a decent kernel patch from him but > I'd like to see also tools support to really run it before merging the > patch :). Does this also affect XFS? -- 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/