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Date:      Wed, 08 Mar 1995 23:32:46 -0800
From:      David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM>
To:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
Cc:        terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert), hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: A deal on hard Quantum hard drives 
Message-ID:  <199503090732.XAA01529@corbin.Root.COM>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 08 Mar 95 17:44:44 PST." <199503090144.RAA29410@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> 

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>> Actually, has anyone got a > 4G formatted capacity drive to test
>> big disks and 64 bit offests with?
>
>It is > 2G that you need (32 bit SIGNED offset), and I know thud has
>one on it, but it failed the tests when Gary tried to go with a 4GB
>partition.
>
>I do not know who else out there has a >2G drive that they can just
>play with.

   The failure was caused by a loss of precision when converting disk block
offsets in the vnode pager. This has been fixed...so the tests need to be
done again.

-DG



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