Subject: Re: IBM AS/400 62RW-100 scsi drives and9348-001 9 track on VAX?
To: Aaron J. Grier <agrier@poofygoof.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 03/31/2000 12:36:57
On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Aaron J. Grier wrote:
> there's been open PRs on the non-512bytes/sector problem for, oh, SIX
> YEARS now. ;)
>
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-kern/1998/11/18/0003.html
>
> <HECKLE>
> even linux handles 1k sectored SCSI drives
> </HECKLE>
I believe Bill Studenmund is working on this on a branch that
he hopes to merge into -current soon after 1.5 is branched.
I think main target is powers of two sized sectors...
David/absolute