On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 12:13:14AM +0200, Pierre Ossman wrote: > On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 16:45:49 -0500 > James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Does MMC have the 10^3 requirement like SCSI/ATA disks do, or can you > > use 2^10 like standard computer stuff for capacities? > > Some do, some don't. I prefer the 2^10 and MiB variants as it avoids > ambiguity. I think the most compelling reason for ensuring they're the same is that you can plug these devices into both an MMC slot directly and a card-reader and have them show up over USB. You don't want the reported capacity to change when you do that. -- Matthew Wilcox Intel Open Source Technology Centre "Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such a retrograde step." -- 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
