Re: [PATCH] Breaking ext2 file size limit of 2TB

[Jan-Benedict Glaw]

On Mon, 2004-06-28 12:42:01 +0530, Goldwyn Rodrigues <goldwyn_r@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote in message <1088406721.9804291cgoldwyn_r@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > With an unpatched version you would not be able to create a file
> >> greater than 2TB at all and considers that all files are below 2TB.
> > Sounds like an incompatible extension, so you need to mark it as one:)
> 
> I am working on the COMPAT fields now. Most probably, I will be able to give Read only access. I have to study more on this.

Just check if there's any code path that could clear your high-bits of
the block counter.

MfG, JBG

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