Re: [PATCH 2/9] sector_t format string

[Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>]

Roman Zippel wrote:
> If you force everyone to use 64bit sector numbers, I don't understand how 
> you can claim "still working just fine on 32bit"?

64bit sector numbers work just fine on 32-bit machines.


> At some point ext4 is probably going to be the de facto standard, which 
> very many people want to use, because it has all the new features, which 
> won't be ported to ext2/3. So I still don't understand, what's so wrong 
> about a little tuning in both directions?

Just seems like wasted effort to me.

	Jeff


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