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From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>
To: Ravi <kravi26@yahoo.com>
Cc: kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: Page size andFS blocksize
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 10:29:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021118102920.B2928@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021117070320.75710.qmail@web12305.mail.yahoo.com>; from kravi26@yahoo.com on Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 11:03:20PM -0800

Hi,

On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 11:03:20PM -0800, Ravi wrote:

>  I was browsing the block device read/write code in fs/buffer.c (kernel
> version 2.4.18).
> >From waht I understood,  there is an implicit assumption that
> filesystem block sizes
> are never more than the size of a single page.

Correct.

> And has this
> changed in
> 2.5?

No.

Cheers,
 Stephen
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-17  7:03 Ravi
2002-11-18 10:29 ` Stephen C. Tweedie [this message]
2002-11-18 23:54   ` Ravi

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