Messages in this thread | | | From | OGAWA Hirofumi <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] msdos: add support for large disks | Date | Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:36:04 +0900 |
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"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> writes:
> On 03/07/2010 04:09 PM, OGAWA Hirofumi wrote: >> >> It means, >> >> min(size, max(logical_sector_size / 512, 2)); >> >> or like this? ("size" is "nr_sects(part) * (logical_sector_size/512)") >> >> This should keep old logic, i.e. if partition is bigger than 1kb, it >> uses 1kb for (probably) LILO mentioned by comment. >> > > I don't really know where the 1K cames from, and it isn't necessarily > safe, either.
Um..., I see. However, it wouldn't also be the reason to remove this 1kb logic. So, I'll just use the above code with some comments for now, it'll be by separated incremental patch though.
Thanks. -- OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
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