On Mon, 03 Dec 2007 18:47:08 -0500 Mark Lord <liml@xxxxxx> wrote: > Alan Cox wrote: > > On Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:48:44 +0100 > > Hein-Pieter van Braam <hp@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >>> Man, what a quirky BIOS! > >> Hum... I can pvcreate on the md device just fine, but after that, pvscan > >> won't find it... > >> > >> I have a suspicion that there's a BIOS doing some sector hiding or > >> replacement of sorts... > .. > > Alan, what do we currently do (or not) with regards to HPAs in libata? Older kernels ignore them by default, later ones report them, current one I believe reports them and disables them. However the HPA is the other end of the disk ... - To unsubscribe from this list: 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
