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From: Asdo <asdo@shiftmail.org>
To: Robert Hancock <hancockrwd@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to reread disk size?
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2010 00:49:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B8074F0.5070507@shiftmail.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B805487.2010900@shiftmail.org>

Asdo wrote:
> [...]
> It rereads the wrong size, i.e. the one of the old disk :-(
> I am sure sdr is the correct disk, I even identified it by doing dd 
> if=/dev/sdr of=/dev/null and then looking at the activity led to 
> confirm it's the right drive. It should have read a size of 1TB.

I can also add that smartctl -a /dev/sdr reads the CORRECT size...
(but it does not update the size in the linux's block device obviously)

:-( ...

  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-20 23:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-19 23:48 How to reread disk size? Asdo
2010-02-20 18:37 ` Robert Hancock
2010-02-20 21:30   ` Asdo
2010-02-20 23:49     ` Asdo [this message]
2010-02-21  7:22     ` James Bottomley
     [not found]       ` <4B814B26.5020501@shiftmail.org>
     [not found]         ` <51f3faa71002210910s484c8e4i975ebf2314287d66@mail.gmail.com>
2010-02-22  0:58           ` Asdo
2010-02-22 12:57             ` James Bottomley
2010-02-23 18:05               ` Asdo

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