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From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
To: gshan <gshan@alcatel-lucent.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bzolnier@gmail.com
Subject: Re: how to limit number of sectors each time
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:25:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081016062503.GT19428@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48F6DD54.70004@alcatel-lucent.com>

On Thu, Oct 16 2008, gshan wrote:
> 
> >(please never send out html only emails, it's considered very bad style
> >on this list)
> >
> >Sounds like you need a quirk/blacklist entry for that drive, if it
> >doesn't support 0x00 as meaning 256 sectors. If you are using libata,
> >you can add a ATA_HORKAGE_MAX_SEC_128 entry to ata_device_blacklist[] in
> >drivers/ata/libata-core.c
> >  
> I'm using IDE driver instead of HD driver.

Then I'm sure Bart can help you out (CC'ed).

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-16  6:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-16  3:29 how to limit number of sectors each time gshan
2008-10-16  5:44 ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]   ` <48F6DA7A.9080003@alcatel-lucent.com>
     [not found]     ` <20081016061808.GS19428@kernel.dk>
2008-10-16  6:21       ` gshan
2008-10-16  6:25         ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2008-10-16  6:28           ` gshan
2008-10-17 16:47         ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz

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