Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756949AbYCYEU4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:20:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751873AbYCYEUp (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:20:45 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:51542 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750733AbYCYEUo (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:20:44 -0400 Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 21:19:25 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Mark Lord Cc: Jens Axboe , Jeff Garzik , Tejun Heo , Greg KH , Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel , IDE/ATA development list , linux-scsi Subject: Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ? Message-Id: <20080324211925.dcd25237.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <47E87942.2020409@rtr.ca> References: <47E875AD.1000901@rtr.ca> <47E87942.2020409@rtr.ca> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.8 (GTK+ 2.12.5; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 540 Lines: 13 On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:02:10 -0400 Mark Lord wrote: > Is it time now for HDIO_GETGEO64 to make an appearance? > Similar to how the existing BLKGETSIZE64 is supplanting BLKGETSIZE ? That sounds useful. But you're the one who has investigated this - please make a recommendation? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/