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Subject: Re: XFS on x86_64 Linux Question
From: Andi Kleen <andi () firstfloor ! org>
Date: 2007-04-28 16:49:54
Message-ID: p73lkgc1k2s.fsf () bingen ! suse ! de
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Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com> writes:
> Had a quick question, if I re-provision a host with an Intel Core Duo
> CPU with x86_64 Linux; I create a software raid array and use the XFS
> filesystem-- all in 64bit space...
>
> If I boot a recovery image such as Knoppix, it will not be able to
> work on the filesystem correct? I would need a 64bit live CD?
There used to be a XFS bug that 32bit journals couldn't
be replayed on 64bit and vice versa. This means you couldn't mount
a dirty file system on the other architecture. But this bug has been
long fixed and mounting clean file systems always worked.
-Andi
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