Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 6 Aug 2002 05:25:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 6 Aug 2002 05:25:00 -0400 Received: from mail.zmailer.org ([62.240.94.4]:3033 "EHLO mail.zmailer.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 6 Aug 2002 05:24:59 -0400 Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 12:28:36 +0300 From: Matti Aarnio To: "Albert D. Cahalan" , "Randy.Dunlap" , Matti Aarnio , Christoph Hellwig , "Peter J. Braam" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: BIG files & file systems Message-ID: <20020806092836.GR32427@mea-ext.zmailer.org> References: <200208030326.g733Q7O474061@saturn.cs.uml.edu> <20020806051950.GD22933@clusterfs.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020806051950.GD22933@clusterfs.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 587 Lines: 14 The original question was: "on 64 bit machine, what are the limits", this "willdo, wontdo" with 32-bit systems is thus out of the scope. And prolonged will/won't is out of the scope in every case... Maybe somebody wants to make concise encyclopedic article about the issue into LKML-FAQ ? http://www.tux.org/lkml/ /Matti Aarnio - 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/