RE: 2 TB partition support

From: Neil Brown
Date: Mon Nov 10 2003 - 21:55:03 EST


On Monday November 10, info@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> >I've only created a 2.4.20 patch;...
>
> I seem to remember there was a bug for the 2.4.20 kernel. IIRC, it had
> something to do with unmounting a filesystem and losing data, if the data
> was still in the cache. Is this true? Can I find a patch for this, if it is
> true?
>

Only true (as far as I know) if using ext3 (and possibly other restrictions).

Patches at:
http://www.zipworld.com.au/~akpm/linux/ext3/

NeilBrown
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