From: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 15 May 2010 20:09:31 +0200 > Currently, native capacity unlocking is initiated only when a > recognized partition extends beyond the end of the disk. However, > there are several other unhandled cases where truncated capacity can > lead to misdetection of partitions. > > * Partition table is fully beyond EOD. > > * Partition table is partially beyond EOD (daisy chained ones). > > * Recognized partition starts beyond EOD. > > This patch updates generic partition check code such that all the > above three cases are handled too. For the first two, @state tracks > whether low level partition check code tried to read beyond EOD during > partition scan and triggers native capacity unlocking accordingly. > The third is now handled similarly to the original unlocking case. > > Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- 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
