Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 18:42:57 +0200 From: Ulf Lilleengen <ulf.lilleengen@gmail.com> To: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> 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: <4A367A11.4080202@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4931048A-B398-4957-B0B2-5B8BC0810F44@mac.com> References: <200906151618.n5FGIO0o094444@svn.freebsd.org> <4931048A-B398-4957-B0B2-5B8BC0810F44@mac.com>
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Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > > 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. > Aha, so I should fix fdisk too then. Thanks.
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