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Re: expansion into 64-bit dev_t space

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Subject: Re: expansion into 64-bit dev_t space
From: christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 01:07:27 +0000 (UTC)

In article <20110320212947.GA21762%tarantulon.kollasch.net@localhost>,
Jonathan A. Kollasch <jakllsch%kollasch.net@localhost> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Now that dev_t is 64-bits, do we have plans for expanding
>device majors and minors beyond their current limits?

Only possible for filesystems that have them in the on-disk inode formats.

christos

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