Bug#661580: mkfs.xfs fails to detect correct sector size

Thu Mar 1 00:06:37 CST 2012

On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 04:53:32AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> I'm asuming libblkid is used, otherwise a sectorsize of 512 would make
> no sense.
> 
> It might be that NBD advertises the geometry wrong, as in ft.sectorsize
> isn't set correctly. That would make that part at least a kernel bug.

Now that I've looked at nbd: I can't find any way to transfer the
physical or logical block size information to the nbd client.  How
do you try set it on the server?