On Thu, 20 Jul 2023, Jonathan A. Kollasch wrote: > On Thu, Jul 20, 2023 at 03:56:04PM +0200, Christian Kujau wrote: > > So, my question is: does NetBSD work with 4k sector size disks? I found > > two[1][2] threads from 11 years ago, but nothing conclusive and with > > Yes, but I imagine it's not been tried with xbd(4) before. Only wd(4), > sd(4), and to some extent ld(4) are likely to have been tested.
Ah, so it's a disk _driver_ issue then, that explains why HVM mode works, here the disks are represented as wd(4) devices. I'm tempted to open a PR about this, if only to document the fact. Thanks for the fast response! Christian. -- BOFH excuse #317: Internet exceeded Luser level, please wait until a luser logs off before attempting to log back on.