FS size

Garrett Cooper youshi10 at u.washington.edu
Sat Sep 16 01:47:42 PDT 2006


On Sep 16, 2006, at 5:33 PM, Albert Shih wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I've read
>
> 	http://www.freebsd.org/projects/bigdisk/index.html
>
> and I want know actually on i386 arch is the limit of a fs is  
> already 2 Tb
> What's the situation on amd64/EMT64, can we have big fs ? something  
> like 10
> or more TB ?
>
> Regards.
> --
> Albert SHIH
> Universite de Paris 7 (Denis DIDEROT)
> U.F.R. de Mathematiques.
> 7 ième étage, plateau D, bureau 10
> Heure local/Local time:
> Sat Sep 16 10:30:05 CEST 2006

Think 4TB for 64-bit, if the limitations are truly integer based. 32  
bit -> 64 bit usually just increases the precision usable by 2 unless  
someone builds in increased number support.
-Garrett


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