On 10/16/2018 5:49 PM, Brian C. Lane wrote: > On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 11:06:19PM +0200, Bård Tesaker wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I struggel with GPT on disks with 4K logical blocks. The header and parition >> descriptors is scattered due to LBA adressing. This render the GPT >> inaccessible/useless if the disk is connected to a controller that does not >> support 4K, and on disk images. >> >> Is it possible create a workaround for this by specifying input and output >> LBA size and/or by autodetection (like looking for GPT at LBA 8)? > > I don't think there's anything we can do about this use case.
I'm not even sure I understand the use case. Are you saying you have a 4kn disk, but your disk controller is broken and claims it's 512n? If so you've got a lot bigger problem then parted recognizing the partition table.
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