Re: rawio usage

Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Tue, 6 Feb 2001 14:17:26 +0000


Hi,

On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 10:36:32PM -0800, Mayank Vasa wrote:
>
> When I run this program as root, I get the error "write: Invalid argument".

Raw IO requires that the buffers are aligned on a 512-byte boundary in
memory.

--Stephen
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