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From: Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@gmail.com>
To: The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Cc: seth.goldberg@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Support Openfirmware disks with non-512B sectors
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 23:35:48 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130122233548.3b7efcc9@opensuse.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.GSO.2.00.1301221103580.5355@oretfbsg>

В Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:04:19 -0800 (PST)
Seth Goldberg <seth.goldberg@oracle.com> пишет:

> Hi,
> 
>    Why is this limited to OpenFirmware only?  Can you generate a patch that 
> supports 4KN disks on ALL platforms?
> 

It already supports 4K sector internally and queries disk sector size
for SCSI, ATA and EFI (at least). BIOS is always emulating 512 sector.

>   Thanks,
>   --S
> 
> Quoting Paulo Flabiano Smorigo/Brazil/IBM, who wrote the following on Tue,...:
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > This patch adds non-512B sectors disks support for Openfirmware (ieee1275).
> >
> > -- 
> > Paulo Flabiano Smorigo
> > Software Engineer
> > Linux Technology Center - IBM Systems & Technology Group
> 
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-01-22 19:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-22 17:44 [PATCH] Support Openfirmware disks with non-512B sectors Paulo Flabiano Smorigo/Brazil/IBM
2013-01-22 19:04 ` Seth Goldberg
2013-01-22 19:34   ` Paulo Flabiano Smorigo/Brazil/IBM
2013-01-22 19:35   ` Andrey Borzenkov [this message]
2013-01-22 19:39     ` Seth Goldberg
2013-01-23  6:53       ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-01-23  7:17 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-01-28 17:18   ` Paulo Flabiano Smorigo/Brazil/IBM
2013-01-30  8:37     ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-01-30 19:21       ` Paulo Flabiano Smorigo/Brazil/IBM
2013-02-19  9:03         ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-02-19  2:04 ` Seth Goldberg

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