Re: [PATCH 0/3] Add disk hotswap support to libata RESEND #5

From: Lukasz Kosewski
Date: Mon Sep 26 2005 - 21:32:32 EST


On 9/26/05, Lukasz Kosewski <lkosewsk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The remaining vestiges of issues that I see might be related to
> swapping strange combinations of disks... I"ve tried to properly reset
> flags and such to allow swapping and switching arbitrary disks, but I
> only have a few disks and so only observed a few errors. If you get
> strange errors trying to go from some disk of type A to another disk
> of type B (for instance, LBA48 to non-LBA48 drives, vice versa,
> different capacities being picked up wrong, etc), let me know!

I should point out that this paragraph doesn't imply what it looks
like it's implying because I wrote it poorly.

I have fixed all the disk issues I have observed. I hypothesize that
there are other ones which I don't know about. That's what the
paragraph SHOULD say.

Luke Kosewski
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