On Sun, 4 Jan 2015 13:46:30 Chris Murphy wrote: > So do use dd you need to also use bs= setting it to a multiple of > 4096. Of course most people using dd for zeroing set bs= to a decently > high value because it makes the process go much faster than the > default block size of 512 bytes. You could just use cat(1) to write to the disk. Cat SHOULD write a minimum of page size buffers unless the kernel tells it that the device block size is larger. -- My Main Blog http://etbe.coker.com.au/ My Documents Blog http://doc.coker.com.au/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
