Re: 2GIG-file

From: Jeff V. Merkey (jmerkey@timpanogas.com)
Date: Mon Jul 31 2000 - 17:04:45 EST


Alan Cox wrote:
>
>
> The VFS is not limited to 2Gig with the patches, some file systems may be due
> to internal limits (eg NFSv2).

This was my whole point. After swimming in linux fs code for two years,
I've noticed that some of the FS drivers don't support files over 2GB
due to legacy VFS issues. NWFS is at 256 Terabytes per file on 2.4.

:-)

Jeff

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