Re: ide20000805 partition table detection error w/ Via 82C586

From: Andre Hedrick (andre@linux-ide.org)
Date: Sun Aug 27 2000 - 01:22:03 EST


Try ide20000825 and let me know if that helps.

On Sat, 26 Aug 2000, Dan Hopper wrote:

> In another dimension, Andries Brouwer <aeb@veritas.com> remarked:
> > Yes, so all is fine except that this IDE patch mistreats the
> > partition table derived geometry.
> >
> > Look at the file drivers/ide/ide-geometry.c as found e.g.
> > in 2.4.0test7. Take the routine ontrack() from there and
> > replace the routine ontrack() in Andre's patch by it.
> > I suspect that all will be well.
>
> You've got it nailed. That seems to fix things up great. Thanks
> for the help!
>
> Dan
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