Re: UPDATE: ATA mkIII first official patches - please test!

From: Søren Schmidt <sos_at_DeepCore.dk>
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 18:38:03 +0100
Takahashi Yoshihiro wrote:
> In article <420E331A.3070205_at_DeepCore.dk>
> Søren Schmidt <sos_at_DeepCore.dk> writes:
> 
> 
>>>2. A geometry translation for pc98 is NOT enough.
>>>
>>>   Currently, it works only under 4.3GB disk.
>>
>>Same a 1.
> 
> 
> No.  See kern/61960.

Wrong, ATA mk3 does solve the problem but using the "current" geomtry 
set in the drives by the BIOS. However the code missed it in one place 
in ata-lowlevel.c when the code was moved there from ata-disk.c.
This has been fixed and will be present in the next snapshot as I sadi 
earlier.


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-Søren
Received on Sun Feb 13 2005 - 16:38:33 UTC

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