On Thu, May 29 2008, Jens Axboe wrote: > On Thu, May 29 2008, Rusty Russell wrote: > > On Tuesday 27 May 2008 19:04:59 Christian Borntraeger wrote: > > > Rusty, Jens, > > > > > > I need your opinion on the following patch. It seems to work, but I would > > > like to get some feedback if this patch is the right approach: > > > > Looks like the right approach to me. Don't know about the block side > > of it... > > Looks good to me, definitely an improvement for eg loop backed > storage. > > > Just that u64 seems like overkill: u32? > > Definitely, u32 would be just fine, u64 is way overkill :-)
Even u16 would work, the block layer doesn't use more than an unsigned short for storing hardware sector size anyway. -- Jens Axboe _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list [email protected] https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization
