Subject: Re: Addiind a new filesystem support
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Luke Mewburn <lukem@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 05/05/2002 22:39:07
On Sun, May 05, 2002 at 10:36:46PM +1000, Luke Mewburn wrote:
  | On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 05:11:42PM -0400, Bill Sommerfeld wrote:
  |   | > FFS is 64bit and has been for a long time.
  |   | 
  |   | Well, sort of.  it can handle files larger than 2^32 bytes, but it's
  |   | not fully 64-bit.  
  |   | 
  |   | FFS still uses 32-bit block pointers, which causes it to max out at a
  |   | filesystem size of 2^41 or so.
  | 
  | 2^40 IIRC (31 bits, because it's unsigned).  Try:

s/unsigned/signed/.  ("doh"!)