Re: using GPT support in BIOS boot

[David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>]

On Sun, Jan 09, 2011 at 12:30:24AM +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > 
> > Maybe gpt add should be defaulting to 4K alignment?
> 
> I would actually suggest to align to 128KB or even 256KB by default.
> I doubt anyone cares much about the wasted space and it would make RAID
> and SSD setups more happy out of the box.

IIRC we changed the mbr editor to align on 1MB for moderately large
disks - instead of 'cylinder' alignment.
This matches ?? what m$ does.

        David

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