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duoser
Jan 05, 2012Aspirant
now Linux 3.2 can read ext3 16k blocks !
Linux 3.2 (just released) can now read ext2-3-4 with bigger blocks, up to 1M, there is no longer the 4k limit for x86 PC. For the Debian SPARC NAS owners (ReadyNAS Duo, ...) - which has 16k blocks ...
mdgm-ntgr
Jan 06, 2012NETGEAR Employee Retired
Sparc ReadyNAS use EXT3, so if it is only EXT4 then it doesn't apply. From reading the quote you gave, I'm not so sure it is what we want in regards to handling 16k blocks either.
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