On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 09:19:31PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > > Since I assume that qemu code base is wide spread and if a workaround > > is not too ugly I think it would be nice if the kernel handled that. > > Qemu behaves exactly the same way as a broken device in a situation where > data corruption may occur. It would be extremely bad to remove sanity > checking in storage subsystems just to deal with a silly bug in an > emulator. It could just a quirk e.g. matching on the ID string? -Andi - 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