Ibragimov Rinat <ibragimovrinat@xxxxxxx> writes: > I have a proposal about 4k-sector hard drives support in fs drivers. > Toshiba MK1231GAL is an 1.8" LIF IDE drive. It has 4096-byte physical > and 512-byte logical sectors [1]. Unlike others drives with Advanced > Format, it has not read-modify-write logic, so it can only operate > with 4k blocks. Fortunately some filesystems in linux (I tested jfs, Then it should report a logical block size of 4k. You have a drive with broken firmware. Cheers, Jeff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html