doh! It turns out the host in question is actually a Solaris 10 update 6 host.
It appears that an Solaris 10 update 8 host actually sets the start sector at
256.
So to simplify the question. If I'm using ZFS with EFI label and full disk
do I even need to worry about lun alignment? I was a
Folks.
My env is Solaris 10 update 8 amd64. Does LUN alignment matter when I'm
creating zpool's on disks (lun's) with EFI labels and providing zpool the
entire disk?
I recently read some sun/oracle docs and blog posts about adjusting the
starting sector for partition 0 (in format -e) to a