On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 01:11:44AM -0400, Andreas Dilger wrote: > I'd guess a vast majority of IO will have the end similarly > misaligned as the start. Very little filesystem IO is 512 bytes, > possibly excluding XFS in an unusual mode. XFS (mkfs.xfs) can be told what the native sector size is and will adjust writes accordingly. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html