Filesystem File Size Limit Filesystem Size Limit ext2/ext3 with 1 KiB
blocksize 16448 MiB (~ 16 GiB) 2048 GiB (= 2 TiB) ext2/3 with 2 KiB
blocksize 256 GiB 8192 GiB (= 8 TiB) ext2/3 with 4 KiB blocksize 2048 GiB
(= 2 TiB) 8192 GiB (= 8 TiB)
http://www.suse.de/~aj/linux_lfs.html
That's the problem, nevermind!
On Wed, 25 Jul 2007, Justin Piszcz wrote:
Erm, unless this is an EXT3 limitation--oops..
On Wed, 25 Jul 2007, Justin Piszcz wrote:
The kernel is 2.6.9-42.ELsmp on RHEL4 x86_64.
servername$ dd if=/dev/zero of=4.8tb_file bs=1M count=4800000
File size limit exceeded
servername$ (stopped at 2TB)
The 64bit should not need the option obviously, because it is 64bit, is
this a b
ug in the kernel?
For 32bit:
.config - Linux Kernel v2.6.22 Configuration
..............................................................................
..................... Support for Large Single Files
......................
. CONFIG_LSF:
.
.
.
. Say Y here if you want to be able to handle very large files (bigger
.
. than 2TB), otherwise say N.
.
.
.
. If unsure, say Y.
.
.
For 64bit:
.config - Linux Kernel v2.6.22 Configuration
..............................................................................
............................... Block layer
...............................
. Arrow keys navigate the menu. <Enter> selects submenus --->.
.
. Highlighted letters are hotkeys. Pressing <Y> includes, <N> excludes,
.
. <M> modularizes features. Press <Esc><Esc> to exit, <?> for Help, </>
.
. for Search. Legend: [*] built-in [ ] excluded <M> module < >
.
. .......................................................................
.
. . --- Enable the block layer .
.
. . [ ] Support for tracing block io actions .
.
. . IO Schedulers ---> .
.
. .
.
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