On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 2:30 AM, Roger Pau Monné <roger....@citrix.com>
wrote:

> Please try to avoid top-posting.
>
> On Wed, Nov 08, 2017 at 08:27:17PM -0700, Mike Reardon wrote:
> > So am I correct in reading this that for at least the foreseeable future
> > storage using 4k sector sizes is not gonna happen?  I'm just trying to
> > figure out if I need to get some different hardware.
>
> Have you tried to use qdisk instead of blkback for the storage
> backend?
>
> You will have to change your disk configuration line to add
> backendtype=qdisk.
>
> Roger.
>

Sorry I didn't realize my client was defaulting to top post.

If I add that to the disk config line, the system just hangs on the ovmf
bios screen.  This appears in the qemu-dm log:


xen be: qdisk-51712: xen be: qdisk-51712: error: Failed to get "write" lock
error: Failed to get "write" lock
xen be: qdisk-51712: xen be: qdisk-51712: initialise() failed
initialise() failed
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