Re: [PATCH] 2.5 ide 48-bit usage

Alan Cox
2003-05-08T22:52:37Z

On Iau, 2003-05-08 at 17:34, Jens Axboe wrote:
> Might not be a bad idea, drive->address_mode is a heck of a lot more to
> the point. I'll do a swipe of this tomorrow, if no one beats me to it.

We don't know if in the future drives will support some random mask of modes.
Would

drive->lba48
drive->lba96
drive->..

be safer ?