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Message-ID: <20061120181227.27847d67@localhost.localdomain>
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 18:12:27 +0000
From: Alan <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: avl@...ic.at
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: possible bug in ide-disk.c (2.6.18.2 but also older)
On Mon, 20 Nov 2006 18:57:21 +0100
Andreas Leitgeb <avl@...ic.at> wrote:
> To me it now seems that my symptoms have twofold cause:
> -) misinterpretation of that drive's reported number of sectors.
The current code appears correct.
> -) accessing the last reported sector in search for a GPT.
The partition code triggers a 1K read for the last 512 bytes of the disk.
This breaks.
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