Hello.
Jeff Garzik wrote:
The following libata changes are queued for 2.6.19:
General
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* Increase lba28 max sectors from 200 to 256
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Jeff Garzik:
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[ATA] Increase lba48 max-sectors from 200 to 256.
So was it for LBA28 or for LBA48?
As for LBA28, it might be quite dangerous. Particularly, I know that IBM
drives used to mistreated 256 as 0 in the past (bumped into that on a 8-year
old drive which is still alive though).
WBR, Sergei
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