[7453] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Devices limit
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Garlanger)
Thu Oct 28 00:28:40 1999
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Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 04:24:45 +0000
From: Mark Garlanger <garlangr@cyberramp.net>
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To: Guest section DW <dwguest@win.tue.nl>
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I couldn't find this reference in the thread... Is this limit for
performance or will bad things happen if you go over 2GB? I currently have
a couple of partitions at ~4GB and haven't noticed any problems.
Thanks,
Mark
Guest section DW wrote:
>
> Alan explained that you do not want to use llseek, and
> therefore want partitions of size at most 2 GB.
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