Appendix E. Filesystem Specifications
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Appendix E. Filesystem Specifications

Item

IRIX

Linux 64-bit

Maximum filesystem size

264 bytes (about 18 million terabytes). The maximum offset within a CXFS file is (about

264 bytes

Maximum files size/offset

2 63-1 bytes (about 9 million terabytes)

2 63-1 bytes

Block size (in bytes)[a]

512, 2048, 4096, 8192, 16384, or 65536

512, 1024, 2048, or 4096

[a] If the filesystem is to be accessible by other platforms in a multiOS cluster, its block size must be the lowest common denominator


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