In <[email protected]>, on 08/08/2012
   at 09:45 AM, Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> said:

>I do not find a stated minimum for the BDW.  Absent firm 
>information, I'll assume 4-byte blocks (nothing but BDW) are 
>permissible.

No, the minimum ios 8; see 3.2.3.1  Block Size (BLKSIZE)

   Minimum block size: If you specify a block size other than zero,
   there is no minimum requirement for block size except that
   format-V blocks have a minimum block size of 8.

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