lkml.org 
[lkml]   [1998]   [Jan]   [7]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: IDE Disk Geometry detection/default
On Tue, 6 Jan 1998, mlord wrote:

> So.. fix it!

Sorry, I have too little knowledge and time to do that.
Kernel hacking is not my strongest part, so I better stick to testing and
bug reporting. Maby somewhere in the future I will get some time and space
to dig deeper into the kernel source.

> All of this only affects new (unpartitioned) drives anyway.
> Drives with at least one existing partition are always handled
> correctly even today.

Well, no. If I partitionate a new drive on the secondary interface and
move it to the primary, it will change it's geometry. Not good.


/Ryde


\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2005-03-22 13:41    [W:0.061 / U:0.576 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site