In http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/irix-linux.html it states: * Linux XFS filesystems are limited to 2 Terabytes in size due to limitations in the Linux block device I/O layers. * The maximum accessi
The point is that if/when Linux scales to those sizes of files, XFS is ready. Outside of the Linux limitation, the maximum size of an XFS filesystem is something unbelievably huge!* :) -Eric * ~18 Mi
Linux[/x86] and well as the PC BIOS' "absolute CHS addressing" (which affects any add-on cards as well, like SCSI) have limits at the 2TB barrier. XFS' original platform, MIPS/Irix does not have this