commit 20953129e6d280c3bb46ced5e8cab18faeca7cbc
author Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> Thu Jan 27 19:07:26 2005 -0500
committer Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> Thu Jan 27 19:07:26 2005 -0500
tree 6c19667ed38e7096156bc1c77b7153da8586e188
parent d4dc0a9e29f9e50a46840bc130c6a816c4c7faa5

mke2fs.c (PRS): If the device size is too big to be expressed
	using a 1k blocksize, retry with a 4k blocksize.
	(Addresses Sourceforge bug #1106631)

misc/mke2fs.c

diff --git a/misc/mke2fs.c b/misc/mke2fs.c
index c7afeae..4a428e7 100644
--- a/misc/mke2fs.c
+++ b/misc/mke2fs.c
@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@
 	    case EXT2_OS_LINUX: fputs("Linux", stdout); break;
 	    case EXT2_OS_HURD:  fputs("GNU/Hurd", stdout);   break;
 	    case EXT2_OS_MASIX: fputs ("Masix", stdout); break;
-	    case EXT2_OS_FREEBSD: fputs ("FerrBSD", stdout); break;
+	    case EXT2_OS_FREEBSD: fputs ("FreeBSD", stdout); break;
 	    case EXT2_OS_LITES: fputs ("Lites", stdout); break;
 	    default:		fputs(_("(unknown os)"), stdout);
         }
@@ -1252,10 +1252,20 @@
 	if (noaction && param.s_blocks_count) {
 		dev_size = param.s_blocks_count;
 		retval = 0;
-	} else
+	} else {
+	retry:
 		retval = ext2fs_get_device_size(device_name,
 						EXT2_BLOCK_SIZE(&param),
 						&dev_size);
+		if ((retval == EFBIG) &&
+		    (blocksize == 0) && 
+		    (param.s_log_block_size == 0)) {
+			param.s_log_block_size = 2;
+			blocksize = 4096;
+			goto retry;
+		}
+	}
+			
 	if (retval && (retval != EXT2_ET_UNIMPLEMENTED)) {
 		com_err(program_name, retval,
 			_("while trying to determine filesystem size"));