Re: [uml-devel] COW specifications

[Jeff D. <jd...@ka...>]

sn...@fr... said:
> Even the magic and version number ?

Yes.

> Btw, shouln't a magic always be the same ?  [ hence the V2 version ] 

Well, the bug was that it would change if you moved a COW file to a different
endian machine.  The V2 network byte ordering guarantees that it will be
the same.

> a typical sectorsize is 512 bytes ? 

That's actually pretty hard-coded in the block layer and driver.

> Guess I was confused by the chunk size.

What chunk size?

				Jeff