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Re: libsa and 4K devices
mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst) writes:
>- The copied filesystem code in libsa uses absolute disk offsets
> in bytes to locate superblocks. A backend that uses physical blocks
> cannot easily address such offsets if it doesn't know the block
> size.
> The filesystem code deduces this as fsize >> fsbtodb, but both
> values are only available after reading the superblock.
Here is a patch for stand/efiboot and libsa that lets it handle
large sectors for ffs,lfs,ext2fs,minix3fs.
http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/mlelstv/efiboot.patch
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