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Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 15:57:01 -0500
From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
Cc: Ric Wheeler <rwheeler@...hat.com>,
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Subject: Re: [Lsf-pc] [LSF/MM TOPIC] really large storage sectors - going beyond 4096 bytes
>>>>> "James" == James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com> writes:
>> or even (not today, but some day) reject the IO.
James> I really doubt this. All 4k drives today do RMW ... I don't see
James> that changing any time soon.
All consumer grade 4K phys drives do RMW.
It's a different story for enterprise drives. The vendors appear to be
divided between 4Kn and 512e with RMW mitigation.
--
Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering
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