From: Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer@gmail.com>
To: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Cc: Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de>,
linux-raid <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RAID partition starting sector (... 63?)
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:13:42 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87f94c371002171013x53acb705kf0d4f194e211fb27@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yq17hqbg78q.fsf@sermon.lab.mkp.net>
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Martin K. Petersen
<martin.petersen@oracle.com> wrote:
>>>>>> "Goswin" == Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de> writes:
>
> Goswin> Newer windows starts the first partition at 1M, which gives good
> Goswin> alignment in nearly every situation.
>
> Correction: Windows aligns the first partition at 1MB + whatever
> alignment is reported by the storage device.
>
> Recent fdisk and parted to do the same.
>
> --
> Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering
Martin,
I assume this is through the relatively new /sysfs interface. Is
mdraid now advertising its preferred stripe alignments through /sysfs?
Thanks
Greg
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-17 18:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-17 15:13 RAID partition starting sector (... 63?) Kristleifur Daðason
2010-02-17 15:18 ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2010-02-17 15:23 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-02-17 16:15 ` Goswin von Brederlow
2010-02-17 16:24 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-02-17 18:13 ` Greg Freemyer [this message]
2010-02-17 18:42 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-02-17 15:25 ` Greg Freemyer
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