[pve-devel] 4k native drives

[Dietmar Maurer]

> I think it's really difficult to find true 4K drives, as windows only support them
> since win8 and win2012.
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> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2510009/en-us?fr=1
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> win7 only support 4K drives with 512 emulation.
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> Maybe they will coming in mass this year ?

Why - what would be the advantage? If you write correctly aligned 512e is as fast as 4Kn?

Maybe 4Kn can write 4K atomically, while 512e cannot guarantee that?