Re: Large-FAT32-Filesystem Bug

[Måns Rullgård]

Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxx> writes:

>>>> No problem.  I put this patch together quite a while ago for
>>>> my own use and never got around to sending it in.  It removes
>>>> a number of artificial fat32 limits, and allows files up to 4GB,
>>>
>>> Why only 4gb?
>>
>> That's what the 32 in fat32 means.
>
> No, it doesn't.  It's about the number of bits in a cluster number, thus
> the size of the filesystem.  And that 32 is actually 28.

OK, my mistake, but there is a 32 as in file size, right?

-- 
Måns Rullgård
mru@xxxxxx

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