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authorKarel Zak2009-03-09 09:52:08 +0100
committerKarel Zak2009-03-09 09:52:08 +0100
commit8905beda2abb59b48ba00c5d521c934ead4df80b (patch)
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parentlogin: remove "switching users" nonsense from man page (diff)
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fdisk: support "-b 4096" option
The fdisk code is more ready for 4kB sectors and it makes sense to support such sectr size for "-b" option. Address-Red-Hat-Bugzilla: #218915 Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fdisk')
-rw-r--r--fdisk/fdisk.82
-rw-r--r--fdisk/fdisk.c2
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fdisk/fdisk.8 b/fdisk/fdisk.8
index aea8820e1..30ee9d4ae 100644
--- a/fdisk/fdisk.8
+++ b/fdisk/fdisk.8
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ program and Linux partitions with the Linux fdisk or Linux cfdisk program.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BI "\-b " sectorsize
-Specify the sector size of the disk. Valid values are 512, 1024, or 2048.
+Specify the sector size of the disk. Valid values are 512, 1024, 2048 or 4096.
(Recent kernels know the sector size. Use this only on old kernels or
to override the kernel's ideas.)
.TP
diff --git a/fdisk/fdisk.c b/fdisk/fdisk.c
index b7e517a95..5593503b9 100644
--- a/fdisk/fdisk.c
+++ b/fdisk/fdisk.c
@@ -2612,7 +2612,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
*/
sector_size = atoi(optarg);
if (sector_size != 512 && sector_size != 1024 &&
- sector_size != 2048)
+ sector_size != 2048 && sector_size != 4096)
fatal(usage);
sector_offset = 2;
user_set_sector_size = 1;