linux-kernel - Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO

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Message-ID: <47EA1E53.5070907@panasas.com>
Date:	Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:58:43 +0200
From:	Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@...asas.com>
To:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>
CC:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer@...il.com>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com>,
	Mark Lord <lkml@....ca>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>, Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	IDE/ATA development list <linux-ide@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?

On Tue, Mar 25 2008 at 20:09 +0200, Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:52:28AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>>> I'm not sure what the Linux Kernel support is for GPTs.
>> It's implemented.  Not sure about how well used/tested it is.
> 
> ia64 uses it exclusively ... at least on discs that you want to use from
> EFI.
> 
I thinks intel-Macs do too.

Boaz

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