Re: [PATCH] losetup: Add support for logical block size

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On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 04:14:51PM +0200, Stanislav Brabec wrote:
> Kernel since 4.14 supports setting of logical block size[1]. It allows to
> create loop devices that report logical block size different from 512.
> 
> Add support for this feature to losetup.
> 
> References:
> [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/block/loop.c?id=89e4fdecb51cf5535867026274bc97de9480ade5

This kernel change has been reverted (1e6ec9ea89d30739b9447c1860fcb07fc29f3aef) after
discussion on LKML.

	Karel


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