Re: Block Size for Windows

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On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 12:14 PM, Jonathan Tripathy <jonnyt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I'm running bcache on my md raid device for use with my xen machine (via
> LVM). It works very well for Linux DomUs. However, I'm having some trouble
> installing Windows. When I enter the WIndows 2008 setup, it refuses to
> install to the LV volume. Reading the mailing lists, I feel this may have
> something to do with the block size that bcache is using.
>
> Assuming that my cache is md0, and my spindles are md1, it is my
> understanding that to change the block size I would have to do:
>
> make-bcache --block 512 --cache /dev/md0
> and
> make-bcache --block 512 --bdev /dev/md1
>
> However, this doesn't appear to work is both of the above devices are
> already set for bcache (The block size seems to still be '1' according to
> the output that make-bcache gives).

That's the output you want - it's displaying in units of 512 byte sectors
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