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4k sector sizes on new disks?



Hi, all,

Does newfs automatically choose 4k fragment sizes for new drives with 4k sectors?

I'm wondering how much fallout there will be when these drives become more common. There's a story about it on Slashdot:

http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/10/02/14/1541244/Linux-Not-Quite-Ready-For-New-4K-Sector-Drives

John


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