From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Paul Gortmaker <penguin@muskoka.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.9 ide-probe and indentical old disks.
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 23:31:17 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1103239877.21806.42.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41C21086.7030703@muskoka.com>
On Iau, 2004-12-16 at 22:47, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> It seems that some old disks don't have a serial number, but ide-probe
> now compares serial numbers to determine if a slave disk is just a
> ghost image of the primary. This breaks old hardware that has two
> identical model disks which don't report serial numbers. The fix seems
> as simple as checking for zero length serial numbers before comparing.
Already fixed
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-12-17 0:36 UTC|newest]
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2004-12-16 22:47 [PATCH] 2.6.9 ide-probe and indentical old disks Paul Gortmaker
2004-12-16 23:31 ` Alan Cox [this message]
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