I believe. I wish the SATA layer would allow a mechanism to auto detect drive being LBA48 or LBA28 and adjust accordingly instead of just default to a very low sector count.
The SATA layer already does this... but only on 2.6.x kernels.
drivers/scsi/libata-scsi.c, ata_scsi_slave_config()
Jeff
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