Is there an 'easy' way to override the detected size of a storage device from userspace? If we had that, someone could write a helper application which looked for this particular fubar and try to Do The Right Thing(tm), or at least offer the user some options. Matt On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 2:07 PM, Dale R. Worley <worley@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> From: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> If you try to repartition the drive under Windows using the deficient >> adapter, you'll see that the problem still exists. It just doesn't >> show up during normal use. > > So in summary, the Windows workaround is icky, but it allows any use > but repartitioning to be one on the attached disk. > > Dale > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- Matthew Dharm Maintainer, USB Mass Storage driver for Linux -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
