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Date:      Thu, 03 Oct 2002 17:57:56 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        Mark Santcroos <marks@ripe.net>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, emulation@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: vmware reads disk on non-sector boundary 
Message-ID:  <5995.1033660676@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 04 Oct 2002 02:03:28 %2B1000." <20021004012906.S4315-100000@gamplex.bde.org> 

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In message <20021004012906.S4315-100000@gamplex.bde.org>, Bruce Evans writes:

>> If a buffered access-mode on block devices is desired, it should
>> be implemented either as an ioctl controllable feature, or as
>> a GEOM module.  The latter is probably by far the easiest way.
>
>It was desired, and was sort of promised.

And we're close to the point where it can happen...

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