From: Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@dell.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Cc: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
Ric Wheeler <rwheeler@redhat.com>,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Subject: Re: tools support for non-512 byte sector sizes
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 11:57:10 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080805165710.GA5648@auslistsprd01.us.dell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080801161149.GA26461@parisc-linux.org>
On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 10:11:49AM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 08:51:47AM -0500, Matt Domsch wrote:
> > I have access to disks with native 4KB sectors now too. Would
> > interested parties be willing to share test plans, so we could be
> > sure we have coverage wrt correctness: kernel internals, userspace
> > tools like parted, fdisk, kpartx, apps using O_DIRECT)?
> > Benchmarking winds up being an NDA activity this early in the game
> > so I don't want the focus of any joint work to be benchmarks yet.
>
> Are they SCSI?
yes (SAS).
--
Matt Domsch
Linux Technology Strategist, Dell Office of the CTO
linux.dell.com & www.dell.com/linux
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-05 16:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-29 17:24 tools support for non-512 byte sector sizes Ric Wheeler
2008-07-29 18:21 ` Alan Cox
2008-07-29 18:55 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-07-29 21:07 ` Alan Cox
2008-07-29 18:26 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-07-29 18:37 ` James Bottomley
2008-07-29 18:42 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-07-29 18:44 ` James Bottomley
2008-07-29 18:50 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-07-29 19:00 ` James Bottomley
2008-07-29 18:48 ` Martin K. Petersen
2008-07-29 18:54 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-07-29 18:56 ` James Bottomley
2008-07-29 23:41 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-07-30 13:51 ` Matt Domsch
2008-07-30 17:16 ` Jim Meyering
2008-07-30 17:29 ` Matt Domsch
2008-07-30 17:24 ` Alan Cox
2008-07-30 18:13 ` Theodore Tso
2008-07-30 18:28 ` Ric Wheeler
[not found] ` <4890B2BC.10808@redhat.com>
2008-07-30 18:45 ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-09 13:21 ` Pavel Machek
2008-08-01 16:11 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-08-05 16:54 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-08-05 16:57 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-08-05 16:57 ` Matt Domsch [this message]
2008-07-30 5:51 ` Vladislav Bolkhovitin
2008-07-29 18:41 ` Martin K. Petersen
2008-07-29 21:54 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-07-29 18:43 ` Moore, Eric
2008-07-29 19:03 ` Martin K. Petersen
2008-07-29 19:14 ` Douglas Gilbert
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