From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>,
linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: What's in libata-dev.git
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:50:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <450585DF.1080500@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060911153706.GE4955@suse.de>
Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 11 2006, Alan Cox wrote:
>> We could perhaps do it by ATA version - 255 for ATA < 3 256 for ATA 3+,
>
> Might be sane, yep.
Since we're doing this just for paranoia, and nobody can actually
produce a problem case, it's safer just to hardcode 255 for all cases,
than try to come up with a hueristic that won't be exercised for another
decade...
Most new disks are lba48 anyway. (should we use 65535 there too???)
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-11 15:51 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 [this message]
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
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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