Thanks Jeffrey for the quick response. Is someone currently working on this?, I would love give a hand with this if there is a list somewhere of changes and tasks needed.
Mauro On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 7:18 PM, Jeffrey Altman < [email protected]> wrote: > Mauricio Villarroel wrote: > > > What is the limit for a volume?. I read online that one possible source > > of the limitation comes from some data structure that are using 32bits > > "ints" and changing them would mean changing the AFS communication > > protocol?, if this is the case, is there a plan to increase it? > > The volume limit is 2^31 (max signed int). > > Raising this limit requires introducing a new set of RPCs, modifying the > on-disk format, creating disk format conversion tools, etc. Yes: we > want to do it. No: there is no scheduled timeline for doing so. > However, we would prefer it to be sooner rather than later. > > Jeffrey Altman > > > >
