Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 10 Nov 2001 14:05:01 +0000 | From | Anton Altaparmakov <> | Subject | Re: scsi BLKGETSIZE breakage in -pre2 |
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At 13:57 10/11/01, Alan Cox wrote: > > sd_ioctl() was changed to pass BLKGETSIZE off to blk_ioctl(), > > but blk_ioctl() doesn't implement it. > > > > So `cfdisk /dev/sda' is failing. > > > > Simply copying the -ac version of blkpg.c across fixes > > it for me. > >I'm feeding Linus stuff bit by bit - I managed to misorder that one.
It has one positive side: mkntfs failed so I finally got round to implementing device size determination via binary lseek search (a la e2fsutils library) and I can test it without having to modify the mkntfs source by booting into -pre2. (-:
Anton
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