Not prepared for 4096 byte sector hard drives?

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On 15/02/10 01:20, Ric Wheeler wrote:
> On 02/14/2010 11:59 AM, Neal Becker wrote:
>> Any truth here?
>>
>> http://www.osnews.com/story/22872/Linux_Not_Fully_Prepared_for_4096-
>> Byte_Sector_Hard_Drives
>>
>
>
> We have actually been working hard to take advantage of the information that
> these drives export

Is this the same information as shown by hdparm?

> so hopefully this will all work in f13 to make sure that we
> align partitions and do IO in sizes supported by the drive (i.e., 4KB for these
> drives).
>
> There is still work to do to support drives that don't emulate 512 byte sectors
> for boot partitions...
>
> ric