Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/ide/ide-disk.c | 14 +++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Index: b/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c =================================================================== --- a/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c +++ b/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c @@ -302,6 +302,16 @@ static const struct drive_list_entry hpa { NULL, NULL } }; +static inline void ide_disk_hpa_warn(unsigned long long first_sector, + unsigned long long last_sector) +{ + printk(KERN_WARNING "\t*** possible compatibility issue:\n" + "\t*** sectors %llu-%llu may be inaccessible\n" + "\t*** if Host Protected Area is used for filesystem data\n" + "\t*** (please refer to \"ignore_hpa\" module parameter)\n", + first_sector, last_sector); +} + static void idedisk_check_hpa(ide_drive_t *drive) { unsigned long long capacity, set_max; @@ -330,8 +340,10 @@ static void idedisk_check_hpa(ide_drive_ capacity, sectors_to_MB(capacity), set_max, sectors_to_MB(set_max)); - if (ide_ignore_hpa == 0) + if (ide_ignore_hpa == 0) { + ide_disk_hpa_warn(capacity, set_max - 1); return; + } set_max = idedisk_set_max_address(drive, set_max, lba48); -- 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