Subject: Re: The demise of DEV_BSIZE
To: Nathan J. Williams <nathanw@MIT.EDU>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: tech-kern
Date: 10/11/1999 09:32:58
On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 08:43:01PM -0700, Michael Graff wrote:
> nathanw@MIT.EDU (Nathan J. Williams) writes:
>
> > I'm concerned that even though there's some (odd) enthusiasam for the
> > non-power-of-two block size, there are so few real-world examples of
> > such things that the code is likely to not be well-tested, either now
> > or in the future.
>
> What does iso 9660 use for a block/sector size?
2048 bytes filesystem block size, and 2048 bytes media sector size on CD-ROM.
-is
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