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Michael Mansour <[log in to unmask]>
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Michael Mansour <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 18 Nov 2006 07:49:35 +1000
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> KELEMEN Peter said...
> |> [...] I'm not aware of anyone using XFS on 32 bit RHEL3 or 4,
> |> at least, but a number of people seem happy with it on 64 bit
> |> versions. [...]
> |
> |CERN has more than 650 TiB XFS on SLC3/i386 in production (with
> |various issues due to old codebase but have workarounds).
> 
> Well, now I'm aware!
> 
> ALl I ever heard in the poast were horror stories.

You should test things. I remember when I tried to get XFS working on data 
filesystems under 32bit platforms, I also ran into this stack overflow 
problem because basically, it reached the stack limit.

From memory my setup was something like:

md
vg/lv
drbd
xfs

which it simply couldn't handle.

Michael.

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