Andre Hedrick
The Linux IDE guy
On Mon, 11 Oct 1999, Luca Montecchiani wrote:
> > I notice that 2.3.19 contains part but not all of a
> > large-disk patch. In particular, fs/partitions/msdos.c
> > calls ide_xlate_1024 using the prototype
> > extern int ide_xlate_1024(kdev_t, int, int, const char *);
> > while drivers/block/ide.c still has the old situation with
> > int ide_xlate_1024 (kdev_t i_rdev, int xparm, const char *msg);
> > Thus, bad things may happen if your disk is such that ide_xlate_1024()
> > will be called. (Oops, or bad geometry, or ...)
> >
> > Andries
>
> It's true also for 2.3.20 :(
>
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