From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Lukasz Kosewski Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Add disk hotswap support to libata RESEND #5 Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 22:30:56 -0400 Message-ID: <355e5e5e05092619306a01d0f7@mail.gmail.com> References: <355e5e5e0509261800271c39b7@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: Lukasz Kosewski Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Return-path: In-Reply-To: <355e5e5e0509261800271c39b7@mail.gmail.com> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Jeff Garzik Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org On 9/26/05, Lukasz Kosewski wrote: > The remaining vestiges of issues that I see might be related to > swapping strange combinations of disks... I"ve tried to properly reset > flags and such to allow swapping and switching arbitrary disks, but I > only have a few disks and so only observed a few errors. If you get > strange errors trying to go from some disk of type A to another disk > of type B (for instance, LBA48 to non-LBA48 drives, vice versa, > different capacities being picked up wrong, etc), let me know! I should point out that this paragraph doesn't imply what it looks like it's implying because I wrote it poorly. I have fixed all the disk issues I have observed. I hypothesize that there are other ones which I don't know about. That's what the paragraph SHOULD say. Luke Kosewski