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Re: Problem identified: WAPL/RAIDframe performance problems
On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 12:19:58AM +0000, Julian Yon wrote:
> You appear to have just agreed with me, which makes me wonder what I'm
> missing, given you continue as though you disagree.
You asked why 4096-byte-sector disks accept 512-byte writes. I was
trying to explain.
> > However, we're talking about hardware here, so you have to also
> > consider the possibility that the drive firmware reports 512 because
> > that's what someone coded up back in 1992 and nobody got around to
> > fixing it.
> If that doesn't count as broken, what does? (Also, gosh, when did 1992
> become so long ago?)
By this standard, most hardware is broken.
David A. Holland
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