From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org ([198.145.29.98]:58432 "EHLO mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727677AbfAHRGx (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Jan 2019 12:06:53 -0500 Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6B4428F5C for ; Tue, 8 Jan 2019 17:06:52 +0000 (UTC) From: bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org Subject: [Bug 202127] cannot mount or create xfs on a 597T device Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 17:06:52 +0000 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-xfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: List-Id: xfs To: linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202127 --- Comment #20 from eflorac@intellique.com --- Le Fri, 04 Jan 2019 21:59:11 +0000 bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org écrivait: > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202127 > > --- Comment #15 from daimh@umich.edu --- > I have a few back and forth with Broadcom support. He checked some > logs generated by their standard error check script and the logs > looks fine to him. > > He asked to run mkfs.ext4 on the block device, it failed with an > error message "mkfs.ext4: Size of device (0x22c97a0000 > blocks) /dev/sda too big to create a filesystem using a blocksize of > 4096." > > Then he asked me if I can create XFS and EXT4 on a smaller partition. > I fdisked the block device to two smaller partitions, one is 2T the > other is 50T. mkfs.ext4 worked on both partition, but mkfs.xfs still > reports the same error. > > Then I was told to contact you guys again. Here is his latest reply. > > "I think it is a xfs issue here. Can you go back to the developer ? > What were the changes from 4.17 to 4.19 ? > > If the problem is caused by our firmware, ext4 would have failed." > By the way does making an LV atop this device work? Then making a FS in this LV? -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching the assignee of the bug.