Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:15:28 -0700
From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Mark Lord <lkml@rtr.ca>
Cc: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@gmx.de>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
       Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
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       Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
       Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       IDE/ATA development list <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>,
       linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?
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On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 10:45:54AM -0400, Mark Lord wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
>>
>> If sysfs is stupid, then use an ioctl, have I objected to that?
> ..
>
> Well, at this point it certainly seems a lot simpler
> than trying to get the sysfs "maintainers" to improve it.

I'm sorry, have I missed a patch that was submitted that adds this new
functionality?
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