Alex Tomas wrote:
Jeff Garzik (JG) writes:JG> If it will remain a mount option, if it is never made the default JG> (either in kernel or distro level), then only 1% of users will ever JG> use the feature. And we shouldn't merge a 1% use feature into the JG> _main_ filesystem for Linux. strictly speaking, not that many users really need >2TB fs ...
Not true. Terabyte SATA drives are less than a year away. 2TB drives... probably 2 years?
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