On Mon, 25 Oct 2021 20:05:29 -0400 ma...@mohawksoft.com wrote: > Yup, that was my problem. It won't use a raw file. It will only work > on partitions or hard disks. Which, IMHO, is just stupid.
The entire point of raw device access is to bypass the host filesystem layer. A file on a host filesystem being treated as a raw device must be accessed through the host filesystem thus it's not raw I/O any more. -- \m/ (--) \m/ _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss