On 22.01.2013 20:39, Seth Goldberg wrote: > > > Quoting Andrey Borzenkov, who wrote the following on Tue, 22 Jan 2013: > >> В Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:04:19 -0800 (PST) >> Seth Goldberg <seth.goldb...@oracle.com> пишет: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Why is this limited to OpenFirmware only? Can you generate a >>> patch that >>> supports 4KN disks on ALL platforms? >>> >> >> It already supports 4K sector internally and queries disk sector size >> for SCSI, ATA and EFI (at least). BIOS is always emulating 512 sector. > > That is not true. True 4k native drives (on i386-pc) will not boot > with GRUB 2 due to issues in grub-setup (I have a proposal I'll send in > a bit to fix that). >
The parts to query sector size on BIOS are also in. But none of my BIOSes were able to even show a 4K-sector drive in its boot menu. > --S > > > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel -- Regards Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
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