> Am 27.06.2014 um 09:53 schrieb Christian Borntraeger <[email protected]>:
> 
>> On 26/06/14 16:42, Alexander Graf wrote:
>> 
>>> On 26.06.14 16:29, Jens Freimann wrote:
>>> Conny, Alex, Christian,
>>> 
>>> here are some fixes for the s390-ccw bios. It's a mixture of
>>> additional features (DASD IPL support for different formats)
>>> and cleanups.
>> 
>> From a quick glimpse it looks quite clean and straight forward, but I'd like 
>> to make sure we get rid completely of the static sector size assumption.
> 
> Should be. I guess s/SECTOR_SIZE/MAX_SECTOR_SIZE/g would be ok for you then?

I'm not 100% convinced that we're safe on all users of SECTOR_SIZE. So please 
make sure to replace the occasions manually and audit every single one.

Alex

>> 
>> Also, are we guaranteed that virtio always uses 512 byte block size? Or was 
>> that just an internal API thing?
> 
> The virtio-blk API always talks in 512 byte sectors, no matter the block size.
> 
> Overall this is a nice improvement of the boot code - if possible I would 
> like to see that in 2.1.
> 
> Conny, can you carry that in your tree (with s/SECTOR_SIZE/MAX_SECTOR_SIZE/g)?
> 
> Acked-by: Christian Borntraeger <[email protected]>
> 
> for the series.
> 
> 
> Christian
> 

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