Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 09:33:41 -0700 From: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> To: Ulf Lilleengen <lulf@freebsd.org> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r194241 - head/lib/libdisk Message-ID: <4931048A-B398-4957-B0B2-5B8BC0810F44@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <200906151618.n5FGIO0o094444@svn.freebsd.org> References: <200906151618.n5FGIO0o094444@svn.freebsd.org>
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On Jun 15, 2009, at 9:18 AM, Ulf Lilleengen wrote: > Author: lulf > Date: Mon Jun 15 16:18:24 2009 > New Revision: 194241 > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/194241 > > Log: > - Relax sanitazion requirements in libdisk, as a previous commit > enabling this > sanitization broke sysinstall on some disks. This was due to the > disks > reporting a geometry that was incorrectly sanitized by > sysinstall. This makes > the sanitization consistent with fdisk. *snip* > + if (disk->bios_hd > 256) > sane = 0; The number of heads cannot exceed 255. There are only 8-bits in which the number of heads is stored. This also applies to PC98, BTW. -- Marcel Moolenaar xcllnt@mac.com
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