On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 11:18:25PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > In _device_get_sector_size, it properly gets them with BLKSSZGET but > > never sets the right value in the PedDevice struct. > > Err, where is the value phisically stored ? On the disks partition table ? > On the disk partition entry ? Or is this a value the kernel knows about > and tells userland in some way ?
The linux kernel provides an ioctl to get this value (BLKSSZGET). It is
used in the function _device_get_sector_size, which also raises the
annoying message about this value. But the sector_size entry in the
PedDevice structure is never set to this value.
Bastian
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