Re: [PATCH] diskpart

[Neal H Walfield]

On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 05:07:11AM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 10:48:17PM -0500, Neal H Walfield wrote:
> > Diskpart suffers from a limitation inherent in the store remap class
> > in that it cannot access partitions beyond the 4 GB offset.
> 
> You are talking about the file_get_storage_info RPC which has off_t as type
> for the offset array, right? This will be fixed when we implement versioned
> RPCs, so we can have proper backward compatibility for this interface
> change. It will then use off64_t as libstore is using internally now.

Yes.  Either way, it works fine with 32bit bit offsets (you just cannot
use partitions above 4GB).

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