From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>,
linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: What's in libata-dev.git
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:22:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060912052245.GE10409@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1158015636.23085.218.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Tue, Sep 12 2006, Alan Cox wrote:
> Ar Llu, 2006-09-11 am 21:51 +0200, ysgrifennodd Jens Axboe:
> > Well, as I said, I don't think we ever saw a case that was demonstrably
> > due to the 256 sector issue. And I really don't think it is as obscure a
> > fact that people seem to think it is.
>
> One of the ones I've got saved here is this thread. Paul goes on to
> demonstrate that changing the 255<->256 limit makes 2.0/2.2/2.4 break or
> not break.
I remember Paul's mails, and I'm pretty sure that the 256 sectors wasn't
the issue. This is one of the only cases I remember being reported to
lkml, unfortunately I cannot seem to locate the 2nd part of that
thread...
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-12 5:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-11 13:22 What's in libata-dev.git Jeff Garzik
2006-09-11 13:35 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2006-09-11 13:37 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-09-11 13:47 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2006-09-11 13:49 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-09-11 14:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-09-11 15:24 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-09-12 8:42 ` Helge Hafting
2006-09-13 1:50 ` Tejun Heo
2006-09-11 15:02 ` Alan Cox
2006-09-11 14:44 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-09-11 15:05 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2006-09-11 15:28 ` Alan Cox
2006-09-11 15:21 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2006-09-11 15:37 ` Jens Axboe
2006-09-11 15:50 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-09-11 20:01 ` Jens Axboe
2006-09-11 20:14 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-09-11 20:23 ` Jens Axboe
2006-09-11 16:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-09-11 19:51 ` Jens Axboe
2006-09-11 23:00 ` Alan Cox
2006-09-11 22:53 ` Greg Freemyer
2006-09-12 5:22 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2006-09-11 16:26 ` Alan Cox
2006-09-11 19:51 ` Jens Axboe
2006-09-11 15:06 ` Jens Axboe
2006-10-04 17:57 ` Mark Lord
2006-10-04 18:03 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2006-10-04 18:48 ` Mark Lord
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-01-24 7:26 Jeff Garzik
2007-01-24 17:26 ` Mark Lord
2007-01-24 19:19 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-05-24 7:08 Jeff Garzik
2006-04-18 9:54 Jeff Garzik
2006-04-18 15:07 ` Bastiaan Jacques
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