"Robert Heinzmann (reg)" writes:
> Just curious, how does this work with newer 4k sector size drives ?
>
> Is advanced 4k formatting supported with ZFS or will it fall back to
> 512 kb default backward compatibilioty mapping provided by the drives?

the only thing I know is that Adam Leventhal (a ZFS developer) wrote
this in his reply in zfs-discuss:

|  RAID-Z will carve up the 8K blocks into chunks at the granularity of
|  the sector size -- today 512 bytes but soon going to 4K.

my interpretation is that current builds don't support Advanced Format.
-- 
Kjetil T. Homme
Redpill Linpro AS - Changing the game

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