[OE-core] Why do we still disable mke2fs 64bit support?

Marco Felsch m.felsch at pengutronix.de
Mon Oct 21 11:40:53 UTC 2019


On 19-10-21 13:24, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 11:41:49AM +0200, Marco Felsch wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > during a initial system-setup script the mke2fs tools complains about
> > the missing 64bit support:
> > 
> > 8<----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > mke2fs 1.44.5 (15-Dec-2018)
> > 64-bit filesystem support is not enabled.  The larger fields afforded by
> > this feature enable full-strength checksumming. Pass -O 64bit to rectify.
> > 8<----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > Other build tools e.g. PTXdist or Buildroot don't modify the build-in
> > config. I know in the early days this feature break something but
> > shouldn't we (re-)think this decision?
> 
> Already fixed in zeus:
> https://github.com/openembedded/openembedded-core/commit/f5edce401cfb31ebd0200adaba9a201caf7ea705

Thanks for the link.

Regards,
  Marco 

> > Regards,
> >   Marco
> 
> cu
> Adrian
> 
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