cciss updates [2 of 2]

[mikem]

Please consider this for inclusion in the 2.4 kernel. 

If no device is attached we now return -ENXIO instead of some bogus numbers.
Prevents applications from trying to access non-existent disks.

 cciss.c |   16 ++++------------
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
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diff -burpN lx2425.orig/drivers/block/cciss.c lx2425-hazard-fix/drivers/block/cciss.c
--- lx2425.orig/drivers/block/cciss.c	2004-03-04 10:16:16.000000000 -0600
+++ lx2425-hazard-fix/drivers/block/cciss.c	2004-03-25 08:52:07.000000000 -0600
@@ -508,12 +508,8 @@ static int cciss_ioctl(struct inode *ino
 			driver_geo.heads = hba[ctlr]->drv[dsk].heads;
 			driver_geo.sectors = hba[ctlr]->drv[dsk].sectors;
 			driver_geo.cylinders = hba[ctlr]->drv[dsk].cylinders;
-		} else {
-			driver_geo.heads = 0xff;
-			driver_geo.sectors = 0x3f;
-			driver_geo.cylinders = 
-				hba[ctlr]->drv[dsk].nr_blocks / (0xff*0x3f);
-		}
+		} else 
+			return -ENXIO;
 		driver_geo.start=
 			hba[ctlr]->hd[MINOR(inode->i_rdev)].start_sect;
 		if (copy_to_user((void *) arg, &driver_geo,
@@ -528,12 +524,8 @@ static int cciss_ioctl(struct inode *ino
 			driver_geo.heads = hba[ctlr]->drv[dsk].heads;
 			driver_geo.sectors = hba[ctlr]->drv[dsk].sectors;
 			driver_geo.cylinders = hba[ctlr]->drv[dsk].cylinders;
-		} else {
-			driver_geo.heads = 0xff;
-			driver_geo.sectors = 0x3f;
-			driver_geo.cylinders = 
-				hba[ctlr]->drv[dsk].nr_blocks / (0xff*0x3f);
-		}
+		} else 
+			return -ENXIO;
 		driver_geo.start= 
 		hba[ctlr]->hd[MINOR(inode->i_rdev)].start_sect;
 		if (copy_to_user((void *) arg, &driver_geo,  
-
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