Date: Wed, 10 May 2000 08:18:19 -0700 (PDT) From: boxiao63@hotmail.com To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: bin/18485: Dont let filesys go over 4G if not supported Message-ID: <20000510151819.96CEB37B623@hub.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 18485 >Category: bin >Synopsis: Dont let filesys go over 4G if not supported >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: high >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed May 10 08:20:00 PDT 2000 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Bo >Release: 3.4 >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD cresendo.cisco.com 3.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 3.4-RELEASE #0: Fri Apr 7 14:55:47 PDT 2000 root@:/usr/src/sys/compile/CRESENDO3.4 i386 >Description: Since 32 bit couter only go as high as 4.2G, no filesys over that size should be allowed. With today's disk size, users will attempt to do just that. Either labeling or newfs should catch it. Many unexpected/unpredictable error happen when using the fs portion beyond a 32 bit counter can count. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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