On Thu, 5 Oct 2006, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote: > > Sure, it WOULD be nice, but I don't know how. The "don't know" refers to the > > case 16MB block size, my tape supports only 16MB - 1 byte (according to st > > report). Is there a way to test various block sizes with CDs / hard-disks / > > ZIP / scanners? Would something with sg_dd work? Looks like it must be only > > sector size. Can I low-level format a disk with 16M sector?:-) > > > > Another possibility is to limit the block size at 8MB - I can test that. > > I would say, increase it to whatever the max is you can test... Ok, tested with 8MB, an updated patch submitted. Thanks for the suggestion Guennadi --- Guennadi Liakhovetski - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
