multiple of sector size I/O restriction

Dag-Erling Smørgrav des at des.no
Sun Apr 23 16:11:28 UTC 2006


Jean-Yves Lefort <jylefort at FreeBSD.org> writes:
> I've found some linux code which reads from a raw cd device in
> non-multiples of the sector size; I imagine that this code works on
> linux. This leads me to think that it is possible to overcome the
> hardware limitation by software means. Am I right?

Linux still has block devices; FreeBSD doesn't.

DES
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