Re: [PATCH v8 6/7] sd: Implement support for ZBC devices

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Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@xxxxxxx> writes:

> +	if (!is_power_of_2(zone_blocks)) {
> +		if (sdkp->first_scan)
> +			sd_printk(KERN_NOTICE, sdkp,
> +				  "Devices with non power of 2 zone "
> +				  "size are not supported\n");
> +		return -ENODEV;
> +	}

Are power of 2 zone sizes required by the standard?  I see why you've
done this, but I wonder if we're artificially limiting the
implementation, and whether there will be valid devices on the market
that simply won't work with Linux because of this.

-Jeff
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