https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=237446 ag@pre-secure.de changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEEDINFO |ASSIGNED Info Provider|ag@pre-secure.de | ------- Comment #16 from ag@pre-secure.de 2007-02-02 04:05 MST ------- yes, sure. no problem. by the way, how about having an algorithm in the driver that decides about the semantics of the reported number depending on wheter it is even or odd? i don't think there is any usb-storage device out there that has an odd number of sectors. so for devices where broken and good implementations are out there (or even for all devices) the driver could just check the reported number of sectors. if it is odd, it is the number of the highest sector and can be used directly. if it is even, it is even, the usb/ide-converter reports the number of sectors and the driver can subtract one sector. well, since you already seem to have a general fix, my idea is probably a little late. anyway, it was just a thought i had the other day. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.