Re: RAID

[Travis Gillitzer <tgillitzer_(_at_)_gmail_(_dot_)_com>]

With things moving towards 64 bit, is it a possibility to increase
those to 64bit?

On 4/18/05, Michael Shalayeff <mickey_(_at_)_lucifier_(_dot_)_net> wrote:
> Making, drinking tea and reading an opus magnum from Niall O'Higgins:
> > On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 02:31:02PM -0500, Travis Gillitzer wrote:
> > > Are there any plans on increasing this?
> >
> > As it stands UFS uses 32-bit block pointers so its not trivial to
> > increase this limit. I guess maybe you could tweak the block size
> > configuration to get a terrabyte or two more out of it...
> 
> ufs is irrelevant.
> daddr_t is what matters and it is signed 32bit entity right now.
> 
> cu
> 
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