Re: PROBLEM: Cruft mounting option incorrect in ISOFS code

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Wed Nov 22 2000 - 17:06:11 EST


> under 1 gig in size. You can exhibit the problem by mounting the dvd movie
> "The World is Not Enough" as it contains a video_ts.vob which is larger than
> 1 gigabyte. You will see that most of the file lengths are incorrect due to
> the "cruft mounting option" hacking off the high order byte. There are
> certainly many more movies out there that exhibit this problem so it would
> be a good thing for someone to fix.

The cruft thing is correct in itself. The size being 4Gb is trivial to change
providing someone can provide a reference to the standards that say its ok.
So is the limit 4Gig, who documents it ?

Alan

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