linux-kernel - Re: ATA 4 KiB sector issues.

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Message-ID: <1268749297.21384.15.camel@mulgrave.site>
Date:	Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:21:37 -0700
From:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...e.de>
To:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Cc:	Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	"linux-ide@...r.kernel.org" <linux-ide@...r.kernel.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Daniel Taylor <Daniel.Taylor@....com>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>, Mark Lord <kernel@...savvy.com>,
	tytso@....edu, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, irtiger@...il.com,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>, aschnell@...e.de,
	knikanth@...e.de, jdelvare@...e.de
Subject: Re: ATA 4 KiB sector issues.

On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 22:56 +0900, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Hello, James.
> 
> On 03/16/2010 10:24 PM, James Bottomley wrote:
> > For msdos labels, it's embedded in the label ... for all other labels,
> > it's made up on the spot.
> 
> Where in the label?

No idea ... I only know you can use fdisk expert mode to change the
C/H/S layout and the change is preserved across reboots.

James


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