Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 18:11:20 +0200 From: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) To: Jean-Yves Lefort <jylefort@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>, freebsd-geom@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: multiple of sector size I/O restriction Message-ID: <8664l0nufr.fsf@xps.des.no> In-Reply-To: <20060423175605.35a26523.jylefort@FreeBSD.org> (Jean-Yves Lefort's message of "Sun, 23 Apr 2006 17:56:05 %2B0200") References: <20060423153134.63716562.jylefort@FreeBSD.org> <10365.1145803235@critter.freebsd.dk> <20060423175605.35a26523.jylefort@FreeBSD.org>
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Jean-Yves Lefort <jylefort@FreeBSD.org> writes: > I've found some linux code which reads from a raw cd device in > non-multiples of the sector size; I imagine that this code works on > linux. This leads me to think that it is possible to overcome the > hardware limitation by software means. Am I right? Linux still has block devices; FreeBSD doesn't. DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no
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