FIX for LILO problem with 2.1.11[67]

Mark Lord (mlord@pobox.com)
Sat, 22 Aug 1998 19:55:37 +0000

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Linus,

An oversight from my IDE update in 2.1.116
prevents LILO from working with large non-LBA'd drives.

Here's the fix, for 2.1.118.

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--- linux/drivers/block/genhd.c.orig	Tue Aug 18 21:34:07 1998
+++ linux/drivers/block/genhd.c	Sat Aug 22 15:53:48 1998
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@
 				   && (q->sector & 63) == 1
 				   && (q->end_sector & 63) == 63) {
 					unsigned int heads = q->end_head + 1;
-					if (heads == 32 || heads == 64 || heads == 128 || heads == 255) {
+					if (heads == 16 || heads == 32 || heads == 64 || heads == 128 || heads == 255) {
 
 						(void) ide_xlate_1024(dev, heads, " [PTBL]");
 						xlate_done = 1;


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