Re: The chunk size paradox

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On 1/2/2014 10:41 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> First, there is no such thing as a 4K sector in Linux.  Sectors are
> 512 bytes.  Filesystem blocks and memory pages are 4K.

Of course there is.  Disks with 4k sectors are becoming more and more
popular.  CD-ROM type drives have always used 2k sectors.  Also
filesystem blocks and memory pages aren't necessarily 4K, though that
is the most common size.

> read the data chunk of the stripe in which the 4 sectors of the
> 4KB

You mean 8 sectors, assuming you're still talking about 512 byte sectors.


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