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

Eric Sandeen sandeen at sandeen.net
Thu Mar 1 14:55:40 CST 2012


On 3/1/12 2:33 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 09:14:09AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
>> And I can confirm that the sector size detection is still broken in
>> 3.1.7.
> 
> That's a known bug that Carlos wanted to look into.  If you really can't
> accept smaller I/O without major pain make sure to use a larger logical
> blocksize, which should be handled fine by everything.

Carlos is a bit busy right now, I'll send a patch shortly; want to whip
up an xfstest for this too.

-Eric




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