It has to do with the fact that you can't read or write part of a block. I think you can ignore the last part of a block, but it becomes useless if you do.
-----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Richard Troth Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 12:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: LVM under Debian On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Adam Thornton wrote: > I think you should be able to get away with a smaller blocksize, though, > although it's a bad idea for performance reasons. Digging up from a some-years-old PPT, I have logical > physical okay logical < physical NOT OKAY ... unless the rules have changed. It has (or had) something to do with block cache and VFS interworking. -- R; ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
