From: "Jose R. Santos" Subject: [RFC PATCH 0/3][e2fsprogs] 64bit IO manager support. Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:41:13 -0600 Message-ID: <20080303164113.5557.68102.stgit@gara> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org To: "Theodore Ts'o" Return-path: Received: from e31.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.149]:43553 "EHLO e31.co.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754165AbYCCQlO (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Mar 2008 11:41:14 -0500 Received: from d03relay04.boulder.ibm.com (d03relay04.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.195.106]) by e31.co.us.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m23GfEKd004530 for ; Mon, 3 Mar 2008 11:41:14 -0500 Received: from d03av02.boulder.ibm.com (d03av02.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.195.168]) by d03relay04.boulder.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v8.7) with ESMTP id m23GfEmt176044 for ; Mon, 3 Mar 2008 09:41:14 -0700 Received: from d03av02.boulder.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d03av02.boulder.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id m23GfD45030930 for ; Mon, 3 Mar 2008 09:41:13 -0700 Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This patch series add support for 64bit blocks to the IO manager interface. It add additional read_blk64 and write_blk64 routines to the struct_io_manager as well as adding 64 bit routines to the unix and inode io managers. Coments on whether this approach is right(or wrong) for adding support for 64bit blocks to e2fsprogs are welcome. -JRS