Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 20 Nov 2006 18:12:27 +0000 | From | Alan <> | Subject | Re: possible bug in ide-disk.c (2.6.18.2 but also older) |
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On Mon, 20 Nov 2006 18:57:21 +0100 Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> wrote: > To me it now seems that my symptoms have twofold cause: > -) misinterpretation of that drive's reported number of sectors.
The current code appears correct.
> -) accessing the last reported sector in search for a GPT.
The partition code triggers a 1K read for the last 512 bytes of the disk. This breaks. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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