On Mon, 2008-07-07 at 08:24 +0200, Arno van Amersfoort wrote:
> 
> And I guess most people expect mkfs.xfs to properly detect the sector

Indeed.  I'll let the XFS developers know (CCd) - if devices say they
support only >512 byte sectors, mkfs.xfs should silently switch to the
minimum sector size supported.

>  size (and choose the "ssize") automatically like ie. mkfs.ext3 does,
> right?

I'd expect ext3 mkfs does not check this - ext3 doesn't distinguish
between filesystem blocks (smallest unit of allocation) and device
sectors (smallest allowed I/O size to a device) like XFS does.

cheers.

--
Nathan




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