Re: [PATCH 3/3] Fix problems on multi-TB filesystem and file

From: Trond Myklebust
Date: Fri Dec 16 2005 - 14:56:50 EST


On Sat, 2005-12-17 at 03:39 +0800, Coywolf Qi Hunt wrote:

> That CONFIG_LBD is disabled means the kernel is not capable to attach
> a large block device, whether through network or locally attached. So
> in order to use a large network filesystem, simply enable LBD instead.
> Don't bother to bring unnecessary overheads.

It may surprise you to learn that not all network filesystems are block
based.

NFS has no truck with CONFIG_LBD at all.

Cheers,
Trond

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