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@@ -47,8 +47,9 @@ The recommended way is not to specify start offsets at all and specify
partition size in MiB, GiB (or so). In this case sfdisk align all partitions
to block-device I/O limits (or when I/O limits are too small then to megabyte
boundary to keep disk layout portable). If this default behaviour is unwanted
-then specify offsets and sizes in sectors. In this case sfdisk entirely
-follows specified numbers without any optimization.
+(usually for very small partitions) then specify offsets and sizes in
+sectors. In this case sfdisk entirely follows specified numbers without any
+optimization.
.sp
.B sfdisk
does not create the standard system partitions for SGI and SUN disk labels like