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Re: In-kernel units for block numbers, etc ...



    Date:        Wed, 2 Dec 2015 02:08:49 +0100
    From:        Rhialto <rhialto%falu.nl@localhost>
    Message-ID:  <20151202010849.GP28087%falu.nl@localhost>

  | Would it make sense to create a separate layered device that converts
  | the block size of its underlying device?

I had a similar thought ... seems like it would be a reasonable idea to me.
Perhaps even some variation of the vnd driver to allow it to access
hardware partitions, rather than only files.

kre



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