A recent version of the "ashift" patch can be found here: http://yalms.org/cr/zfs-blksize/
There are also changes there for the format command to make it do megabyte aligned partitions. With both changes in place, one can ensure 4k-aligned access on an illumos partition. Gordon On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 8:22 AM, Alasdair Lumsden <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Roy, > >> Any idea how much code this is? Or is it the old patch that was rejected a >> year ago or so? > > It is indeed that patch. > > Illumos wasn't prepared to integrate it, but potentially OI could, as a > workaround until Illumos provide whatever solution they had in mind. > > I'll try and get hold of the code. > > Regards, > > Alasdair > > ------------------------------------------- > illumos-discuss > Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now > RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175550-b1877313 > Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com ------------------------------------------- illumos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175430-2e6923be Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21175430&id_secret=21175430-6a77cda4 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
