Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 8 Jan 1999 22:12:03 +0100 (MET) | From | Walter Hofmann <> | Subject | 2.2.0pre5ac1: hd geometry changes |
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Linux 2.2.0pre5ac1 reports an invalid geometry to applications, 2.2.0pre4 was fine. It still boots ok, but lilo and fdisk fail. /dev/sd[ab] are IBM DCAS-34330 4GB on an adaptec aic7xxx controller.
Walter
cat /proc/scsi/aic7xxx/0:
[...] Extended Translation: Disabled [...]
fdisk output (2.2.0pre5ac1):
Disk /dev/sda: 64 heads, 32 sectors, 4134 cylinders Units = cylinders of 2048 * 512 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 * 1 2024 2072353+ b Win95 FAT32 Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary: phys=(257, 254, 63) should be (257, 63, 32) /dev/sda2 2024 2095 72292+ 82 Linux swap Partition 2 does not end on cylinder boundary: phys=(266, 254, 63) should be (266, 63, 32) /dev/sda3 2095 4134 2088450 83 Linux native Partition 3 does not end on cylinder boundary: phys=(526, 254, 63) should be (526, 63, 32)
Disk /dev/sdb: 64 heads, 32 sectors, 4134 cylinders Units = cylinders of 2048 * 512 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdb1 2613 4134 1558305 5 Extended Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary: phys=(526, 254, 63) should be (526, 63, 32) /dev/sdb2 573 2613 2088450 83 Linux native Partition 2 does not end on cylinder boundary: phys=(332, 254, 63) should be (332, 63, 32) /dev/sdb3 503 573 72292+ 82 Linux swap Partition 3 does not end on cylinder boundary: phys=(72, 254, 63) should be (72, 63, 32) /dev/sdb4 1 503 514048+ 83 Linux native Partition 4 does not end on cylinder boundary: phys=(63, 254, 63) should be (63, 63, 32) /dev/sdb5 2613 2981 377496 83 Linux native /dev/sdb6 2981 3366 393561 83 Linux native /dev/sdb7 3366 4134 787153+ 83 Linux native
fdisk output (2.2.0pre4):
Disk /dev/sda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 527 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 * 1 258 2072353+ b Win95 FAT32 /dev/sda2 259 267 72292+ 82 Linux swap /dev/sda3 268 527 2088450 83 Linux native
Disk /dev/sdb: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 527 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdb1 334 527 1558305 5 Extended /dev/sdb2 74 333 2088450 83 Linux native /dev/sdb3 65 73 72292+ 82 Linux swap /dev/sdb4 1 64 514048+ 83 Linux native /dev/sdb5 334 380 377496 83 Linux native /dev/sdb6 381 429 393561 83 Linux native /dev/sdb7 430 527 787153+ 83 Linux native
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