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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: bde@zeta.org.au, yenbut@cs.washington.edu
Subject: Re: Changing DEV_BSIZE
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>Can the block size different from 512 be used some day?  I have been

I think it can be used now if the driver supports it.  Of course, file
systems with a fragment size of 512 wouldn't work (unless the driver
splits the blocks).  DEV_BSIZE doesn't have much to do with hardware.

Bruce