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On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 08:53:17AM +0100, Javier González wrote:
> How do you propose we meed the request from Damien to support _all_
> existing users if we remove the PO2 constraint from the block layer?

By actually making the users support it.  Not by adding crap to
block drivers to pretend that they are exposing something totally
different than what they actually are.