linux-kernel - Re: Truncated Filesystem

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Date:	Fri, 28 Sep 2007 17:00:30 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...deen.net>
CC:	Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@...idpixels.com>,
	Benjamin Carr <bcarr@...i.edu>, xfs@....sgi.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Truncated Filesystem

Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Justin Piszcz wrote:
>> Including LKML on this one as it may be a partition size limit?  Sdc1 is 
>> not 11TB.
>>
>> Justin.
> 
> Yup saw the same thing:
> 
> (1957867653*1024)/1024/1024/1024/1024 = 1.82T
> 
> I'm afraid you don't have a truncated filesystem, you have a truncated
> block device.  I'm afraid this is not an xfs problem... you need to
> figure out what happened to sdc1 (for example, why doesn't it extend to
> the end of sdc?)
> 

What kind of partition table is it?  MS-DOS partition tables have a 2 TB
limit.

	-hpa
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