Re: s_maxbytes on isofs for 2.4

From: Andries Brouwer
Date: Mon Nov 28 2005 - 15:33:24 EST


On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 11:46:43AM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:

> > I got a problem report on the handling of large (2.4GB) files
> > with isofs, where 2.6 was fine and 2.4 failed. Replied
> >
> > >I suspect that the difference between 2.4 and 2.6 is the assignment
> > > s->s_maxbytes = 0xffffffff;
> > >in isofs/inode.c. Could you try to add that after
> > > s->s_magic = ISOFS_SUPER_MAGIC;
> > >in the 2.4 source?
> >
> > and got the confirmation that that solves the problems.
> > Maybe one should consider adding this in 2.4.
>
> I can't spot any issues with files upto 4GB.
> Who was the reporter?

Giulio Orsero <giulioo \x40 pobox \x2e com>
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