On 2011-12-13, Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 12:03:32AM +0000, James Broadhead wrote > >> So on returning to this machine, I see that another USB disk that I >> have connected to it is also having those messages printed about it. >> This leads me to suspect that it's either an ext4 bug or the situation >> that you mentioned above. >> >> Both are Western Digital 2TB disks; >> 1058:1130 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. >> 1058:1021 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Elements 2TB > > Could these disks be slightly larger than 2 TB? If you you use > "make menuconfig", the setting is... > > -*- Enable the block layer ---> > [*] Support for large (2TB+) block devices and files > > If you edit .config manually, set... > > CONFIG_LBDAF=y > > -- > Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> > >
No! It's the usual SI measurement. 1.8TiB in powers-of-two. I'll enable it anyway.
