Re: ATA support for 4k sector size

[H. Peter Anvin]

Martin K. Petersen wrote:
> 
> Quick answer from one of my contacts.  Desktop drives will indeed ship
> with an alignment of 1(*).  The alignment is hardwired at time of
> manufacture and can't be changed.
> 

Oh God.

This is a disaster.

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

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