Re: Big filesystems.

[David Wood <obsidian@panix.com>]

FWIW, I had expected ReiserFS to perform well at large partition sizes. 
For the most part it does, but I was surprised to see there is already a 
noticeable (~7-8 sec) delay mounting a ~400GB LVM part.

On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Ron Johnson wrote:

> On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 23:14 +0100, Juergen Kreileder wrote:
> > Ben Russo <ben@muppethouse.com> writes:
> [snip]
> > ,----
> > | Kernel 2.6: For both 32-bit systems with option CONFIG_LBD set and for
> > | 64-bit systems: The size of a file system is limited to 2^73 (far too
> > | much for today). On 32-bit systems the size of a file is limited to 2
>                                      ^
> For clarity, I think that this should be added here:
> "without CONFIG_LBD,"
>
> > | TiB. Note that not all filesystems and hardware drivers might handle
>
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