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From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Cc: KVM list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: 63 sectors
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:49:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48BFA128.5040903@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48BE7467.3080900@redhat.com>

Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> So qemu-img could create a partition table, containing one partition,
> hinting 32 sectors/cylinder.  Linux should keep that geometry then, even
> when distro installers are deleting the partition and creating their own
> scheme.

Scratch that, tested it, didn't work :-(

cheers,
  Gerd


  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-04  8:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-03  8:12 63 sectors Avi Kivity
2008-09-03  8:35 ` David Mair
2008-09-03  9:32   ` Avi Kivity
2008-09-03 11:26 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2008-09-04  8:49   ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2008-09-03 16:15 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-09-04  3:20 ` Liu Yu-B13201
2008-09-04  3:33   ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-09-04  3:39     ` Liu Yu-B13201
2008-09-04  3:56       ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-09-04  7:47         ` Itamar Heim
2008-09-07  8:20           ` Avi Kivity
2008-09-04  8:58 ` Ian Kirk
2008-09-04 11:15   ` Laurent Vivier
2008-09-04 12:18   ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-09-04 13:56     ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-09-04 17:56   ` Charles Duffy

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