On Tue, May 30 2006, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Jens Axboe wrote: > >Yep lets please do that, I don't think libata ever had any problems with > >256 sectors other than perhaps a worry that it would break "something" :-) > > There were definite bugs in the past with 256 (versus <= 255) sectors... Hardware or software? IIRC, the hardware ones were largely an urban legend. -- Jens Axboe - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html