From owner-freebsd-current Thu Sep 10 14:31:09 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA01263 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 10 Sep 1998 14:31:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from nomis.simon-shapiro.org (nomis.simon-shapiro.org [209.86.126.163]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id OAA01161 for ; Thu, 10 Sep 1998 14:30:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from shimon@simon-shapiro.org) Received: (qmail 13776 invoked by uid 1000); 10 Sep 1998 22:33:39 -0000 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <199809100720.JAA03368@semyam.dinoco.de> Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 18:33:39 -0400 (EDT) X-Face: (&r=uR0&yvh>h^ZL4"-TH61PD}/|Y'~58Z# Gz&BK'&uLAf:2wLb~L7YcWfau{;N(#LR2)\i.l8'ZqVhv~$rNx$]Om6Sv36S'\~5m/U'"i/L)&t$R0&?,)tm0l5xZ!\hZU^yMyCdt!KTcQ376cCkQ^Q_n.GH;Dd-q+ O51^+.K-1Kq?WsP9;cw-Ki+b.iY-5@3!YB5{I$h;E][Xlg*sPO61^5=:5k)JdGet,M|$"lq!1!j_>? $0Yc? Reply-To: shimon@simon-shapiro.org Organization: The Simon Shapiro Foundation From: Simon Shapiro To: Stefan Eggers Subject: Re: 2048-byte sector support for DOS filesystem. Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, (Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Stefan Eggers, On 10-Sep-98 you wrote: > > but since the od driver is going away on C-day and CAM's da driver > > supports (n * 512)-byte blocks for arbitrary n, I don't see much point > > Just out of curiosity not having any hardware needing this: Is n > really an arbitrary integer greater zero or is it restricted to the > powers of two? Unless mistaken, CD-ROMs have some bizzare sector sizes, sometimes. Simon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message