Flaherty, Patrick wrote: >> mount: Function not implemented >> >> looking at dmesg I get: >> >> XFS: Attempted to mount file system with blocksize 8192 bytes >> XFS: Only page-sized (4096) or less blocksizes currently work. >> XFS: SB validate failed >> >> >> I had similar issues with reiserFS. Is there a way to get a >> filesystem with larger then 4k blocks in CentOS 5? >> > > maybe you need to specify block size (bs= see the mount manpage) when > mounting or... > the man page says it can only be as big as pagesize. Check your page > size `$ getconf PAGE_SIZE`, maybe that's the problem. > > See also: http://lwn.net/Articles/249169/ > > http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0706.2/1960.html: Commit > seems to show after linux-2.6.22 you should be able to ignore page size > when mounting XFS volumes. > > Good luck > Patrick > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/cent > The page size is currently 4k. I'm running "Linux domU-12-31-36-00-51-72 2.6.16-xenU #1 SMP Mon May 28 03:41:49 SAST 2007 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux". I there a 2.6.22 or later kernel available? Russ