Linus Torvalds wrote: > Now, it may be that the preliminary patches from Andrea do not work this > way. I didn't look at them too closely, and I assume that Andrea basically > made the block-size be the same as the page size. That's how I would have > done it (and then waited for people to find real life cases where we want > to allow sector writes). Due to limitations in low-level drivers, Andrea was forced to hardcode 4096 for the block size, instead of using PAGE_SIZE or PAGE_CACHE_SIZE. -- Jeff Garzik | "Are you the police?" Building 1024 | "No, ma'am. We're musicians." MandrakeSoft | - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
- DVD blockdevice buffers Eduard Hasenleithner
- Re: DVD blockdevice buffers Jens Axboe
- Re: DVD blockdevice buffers Eduard Hasenleithner
- Re: DVD blockdevice buffers Linus Torvalds
- Re: DVD blockdevice buffers Stephen C. Tweedie
- Re: DVD blockdevice buffers Linus Torvalds
- Re: DVD blockdevice buffers Stephen C. Tweedie
- Re: DVD blockdevice buffers Linus Torvalds
- Re: DVD blockdevice buf... Jeff Garzik
- Re: DVD blockdevice buf... Andrea Arcangeli
- blkdev-pagecache-2 [was... Andrea Arcangeli
- Re: blkdev-pagecache-2 ... Andrea Arcangeli
- Re: DVD blockdevice buf... Andrea Arcangeli
- Re: DVD blockdevice buf... Alexander Viro
- Re: DVD blockdevice buf... Andrea Arcangeli
- Re: DVD blockdevice buf... Stephen C. Tweedie
- Re: DVD blockdevice buf... Eric W. Biederman
- Re: DVD blockdevice buf... Linus Torvalds
- Re: DVD blockdevice buf... Alexander Viro