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Philipp Schmidt (philsbln) wrote : Re: [Bug 877498] qemu does not pass sector size from physical devices to virtual devices

Hi,

I can’t verify it for the logical block size right away, but
this bug still present for the physical block size in qemu-kvm 1:2.1+dfsg-1.

I will try to verify this bug with testing soon

> On 20. Mar 2017, at 23:57, Thomas Huth <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> QEMU 0.12 is pretty much outdated ... can you still reproduce this issue
> with the latest version of QEMU, or can we close this bug nowadays?
>
> ** Changed in: qemu
> Status: New => Incomplete
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> Title:
> qemu does not pass sector size from physical devices to virtual
> devices
>
> Status in QEMU:
> Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> When passing a physical disk (i.e. a multipathed fcal volume in my
> case) with a 4k sector size as raw image to qemu (-drive
> file=/dev/mapper/hartebeest-sys,if=none,id=drive-virtio-
> disk0,boot=on,format=raw), the resulting virtual device has a sector
> size of 512b, rendering the partition table unusable.
>
> Versions used: QEMU 0.12.5 (qemu-kvm-0.12.5) from debian unstable
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