linux-kernel - Re: What's in libata-dev.git

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Date:	Mon, 11 Sep 2006 18:53:51 -0400
From:	"Greg Freemyer" <greg.freemyer@...il.com>
To:	"Alan Cox" <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	"Jens Axboe" <axboe@...nel.dk>,
	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@...l.org>, "Jens Axboe" <axboe@...e.de>,
	"Jeff Garzik" <jeff@...zik.org>,
	"Sergei Shtylyov" <sshtylyov@...mvista.com>,
	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...l.org>
Subject: Re: What's in libata-dev.git

On 9/11/06, Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
> Ar Llu, 2006-09-11 am 21:51 +0200, ysgrifennodd Jens Axboe:
> > Well, as I said, I don't think we ever saw a case that was demonstrably
> > due to the 256 sector issue. And I really don't think it is as obscure a
> > fact that people seem to think it is.
>
> One of the ones I've got saved here is this thread. Paul goes on to
> demonstrate that changing the 255<->256 limit makes 2.0/2.2/2.4 break or
> not break.
>
<snip>

The whole thread is at http://lkml.org/lkml/2001/3/18/29

Greg
-- 
Greg Freemyer
The Norcross Group
Forensics for the 21st Century
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