Am 12.12.2013 10:47, schrieb Kevin Wolf: > Am 12.12.2013 um 07:09 hat Peter Lieven geschrieben: >> Should it be possible to boot from a 4K-native drive with this series? >> If yes, I will run some test with some new iSCSI arrays we got for testing >> they can export 4k blocksize LUNs. > Yes, you should be able to use a 4k-native backend for a 512b-based > guest with this series (at the cost of some performance, of course). > > Thanks for your testing offer! > >> Anyway, can you please include the patch from Paolo which sets >> the bs->request_alignment = iscsilun->block_size in iscsi_open. >> It should be a one-liner. > Sure, I've included it now. For your test, it's probably easiest if you > pull the updated version from here: > > git://repo.or.cz/qemu/kevin.git align > > Do you think you'll run some tests already today? If so, I could wait a > bit with sending out a v2 and see what your first results are. I can do some basic testing like installing Linux and Windows on such a partition and see if it succeeds.
Peter
