[OpenAFS-devel] Re: Yuck... largefile support really fouled things up bad...

[Derek Atkins]

Hartmut Reuter <reuter@rzg.mpg.de> writes:

> Sorry for my late reply, but I broke my leg and was in the hospital
> for some days.

Oooh, i hope you feel better.

> 4.) You never will be able to change an old fileserver to a large file
> supporting fileserver by just installing the new binaries. You will
> have to move the volumes to the new server. During the move process
> the old contents ov vn_ino_hi is not transfered and the field is
> cleared.

Eh?  "never"?  We couldn't write a salvager patch that clears the
fields properly?

> Hartmut

-derek

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