tech-kern archive

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index][Old Index]

Re: File systems on 4k sector devices?



On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 09:14:45PM +0000, Taylor R Campbell wrote:
> 
> What atomicity issues would there be in splitting larger blocks into
> individually encrypted chunks of 512 bytes?

Hm.  I guess there is a very inefficient RMW cycle if you actually just
write 512 bytes, but, aside from that, it is OK.

Thor


Home | Main Index | Thread Index | Old Index