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To: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...>
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Subject: Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?
Date: Thursday, March 27, 2008 - 3:05 pm

On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 02:26:45PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

This should be a solved problem with scsi_mod.scan=async (or equivalent
compile option).  Are people still complaining about it, and if so, have
they tried this option?

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What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Mark Lord, (Tue Mar 25, 12:02 am)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, James Bottomley, (Tue Mar 25, 11:17 am)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Greg Freemyer, (Tue Mar 25, 1:45 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Matt Domsch, (Sun Mar 30, 12:28 am)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Randy Dunlap, (Tue Mar 25, 1:52 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Matthew Wilcox, (Tue Mar 25, 2:09 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Boaz Harrosh, (Wed Mar 26, 5:58 am)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Mark Lord, (Tue Mar 25, 1:31 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, James Bottomley, (Tue Mar 25, 3:32 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Mar 25, 1:13 am)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Mark Lord, (Tue Mar 25, 9:37 am)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Mar 25, 9:55 am)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Mark Lord, (Tue Mar 25, 1:37 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Greg KH, (Tue Mar 25, 3:25 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Mark Lord, (Tue Mar 25, 8:34 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Kay Sievers, (Thu Mar 27, 2:51 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, H. Peter Anvin, (Thu Mar 27, 2:55 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Kay Sievers, (Thu Mar 27, 3:03 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Tejun Heo, (Tue Mar 25, 8:54 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Kay Sievers, (Thu Mar 27, 3:29 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, H. Peter Anvin, (Thu Mar 27, 3:38 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Dan Williams, (Fri Apr 11, 7:25 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Andrew Morton, (Tue Apr 15, 3:18 am)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, James Bottomley, (Tue Apr 15, 10:20 am)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Apr 15, 2:16 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Dan Williams, (Tue Apr 15, 7:43 pm)
patch sysfs-add-sys-dev-char-block-to-lookup-sysfs-path-by-m..., , (Wed Apr 16, 4:55 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Mark Lord, (Tue Apr 15, 9:47 am)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Greg KH, (Tue Mar 25, 11:38 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Tejun Heo, (Wed Mar 26, 12:24 am)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, H. Peter Anvin, (Wed Mar 26, 2:04 am)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Randy Dunlap, (Tue Mar 25, 3:34 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Mar 25, 4:36 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Greg KH, (Tue Mar 25, 5:20 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Mar 25, 5:26 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Matthew Wilcox, (Thu Mar 27, 3:05 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Greg KH, (Tue Mar 25, 7:00 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Mar 25, 7:05 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Greg KH, (Tue Mar 25, 7:22 pm)
Re: What to do about the 2TB limit on HDIO_GETGEO ?, Andrew Morton, (Tue Mar 25, 12:19 am)