Re: [Ext2-devel] [PATCH 2/2] ext2/3: Support2^32-1blocks(e2fsprogs)

From: Ravikiran G Thirumalai
Date: Tue Mar 28 2006 - 02:59:17 EST


On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 09:15:26AM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> Le mar 28/03/2006 à 00:58, Ravikiran G Thirumalai a écrit :
> > On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 01:10:49PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > Mingming Cao <cmm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> As 64bit per cpu counter is used only by ext3 and needed only on 64bit

No, per-cpu counters are generic, and used for nr_files counter in vfs, and
struct proto.memory_allocated in net (on current -mm).

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