Alexander Viro wrote:
> ... _that_ (offset being not a multiple of block size) would require
> changes in fs/buffer.c and drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c and frankly, I don't
> see the point - extra overhead for everyone, and what for?
Hmmm, it does look like it would mess everything up :-(
I know this is messy, but: it's probably possible to fake it at
the partition table end. I.e., have some magic partition type
that has some header, saying where the "real" start of the partition
is, etc.
Argghh. Forget it.
* clausen swears in M$'s general direction
Andrew Clausen
