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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: RFC: 512e ZBC host-managed disks
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 09:20:48 +0100
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On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 05:13:52PM +0900, Damien Le Moal wrote:
> (3) Any other idea ?

Do nothing and ignore the problem.  This whole idea so braindead that
the person coming up with the T10 language should be shot.  Either a device
has 511 logical sectors or 4k but not this crazy mix.

And make sure no one ships such a piece of crap because we are hell
not going to support it.