>>>>> "Mark" == Mark Lord <kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: Mark> Most of the drives I have here advertise max payload of 512 bytes. Mark> Given this, and that the kernel won't actually use more than one Mark> range today (except for sequential/adjacent ranges), do we think Mark> that supporting more than 512 bytes will be useful? I was just trying to see if I could make your wipe-partition-before-mkfs case go faster. -- Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering -- 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