Re: [RFC] block: check partition alignment

[Damien Le Moal]

> sd.c ensures that the logical block size (sector size in sd.c) is a
> power of 2 between 512 and 4096. So you can use:
> 
> if (p.start & (bdev_physical_block_size(bdev) - 1))

Sorry, that was a little too short as a complete proof:
sd.c ensures that the logical block size (sector size in sd.c) is a
power of 2 between 512 and 4096, and the physical block size is a power
of 2 number of logical blocks. So the physical block size is also always
a power of 2.

> 
> Or use div_u64_rem to avoid an error on 32 bits builds.
> 
> Best regards.
> 

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