Re: ramfs problem... (unlink of sparse file in "D" state)

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Sun Jan 07 2001 - 09:01:05 EST

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> THis means we limit all NFS file sizes to 32-bits unless we have
> NFSv3? (I assume v3 is where the 64-bit file sizes comes from? or
> does it predate that?)

NFSv2 has a 32bit file offset. Thus the largest file on NFSv2 you want to
touch is 2Gig.

Alan

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