Re: [PATCH] common/rc: don't clear superblock for zoned scratch pools

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On 23.02.23 18:02, Filipe Manana wrote:
>> On zoned devices this creates all sorts of problems, so just skip the
>> clearing there.
> What kind of problems? Can you give 1 or 2 examples at least?
> And it would be nice to comment in the code why we don't zero the
> sectors for zoned devices.

It will lead to unaligned write errors consequently failing subsequent
mkfs and failing every tests that has _require_scratch_dev_pool.

I'll add it to v2.




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