Re: file size limit

Jan Kara (jack@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz)
Thu, 3 Jun 1999 17:32:42 +0200

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>
> What's the max file size on ext2 ? A friend of mine told me that he
> cannot create files larger than 1GB on an intel box (1KB blocks).
> (I can't verify that because my largest partition is 512KB)
The limit is 2GB IMHO and it's not limit of ext2... It's limit of page cache
I think (we have too small offsets...). ext2 is limited to 16GB with 1KB blocks.

Honza.

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