Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 14 Jul 2005 20:23:25 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [rfc patch 2/2] direct-io: remove address alignment check |
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> That is exactly why I made this a separate patch, so that we > can test and find out where the problems are and work to fix > them.
That's pretty hard because there are a lot of block drivers.
And might not very nice for people's data.
> > Are there problems only with odd sizes, or do drivers have problems > with non-512 sizes?
I believe they have problems with non 512 sizes (and probably alignments) too.
-Andi
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