From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata: HPA support Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 19:36:18 -0400 Message-ID: <461C1F72.1070902@pobox.com> References: <20070411002313.29069ca5@the-village.bc.nu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:40451 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161105AbXDJXgU (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Apr 2007 19:36:20 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20070411002313.29069ca5@the-village.bc.nu> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Alan Cox Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Alan Cox wrote: > Signed-off-by: Alan Cox > > Add support for ignoring the BIOS HPA result (off by default) and setting > the disk to the full available size unless already frozen. > > Tested with various platforms/disks and confirmed to work with the > Macintosh (which broke earlier) and ata_piix (breakage due to the LBA48 > readback that Tejun fixed). > > For normal users this brings us, I believe, to feature parity with old IDE > (and of course more featured in some areas too). Any additional credit for this patch, or was it all you? Jeff