https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=229210 werner@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|ASSIGNED |NEEDINFO Info Provider| |teheo@novell.com ------- Comment #46 from werner@novell.com 2007-06-11 05:05 MST ------- One problem: I've a system with two disks from Hitachi, both SATA disks and I guess that both can do LBA48 but nevertheless one of the disk is a small one whereas the the other is a large one: /suse/werner> cat /sys/block/sda/device/model /sys/block/sda/size Hitachi HDT72502 488397168 /suse/werner> cat /sys/block/sdb/device/model /sys/block/sdb/size Hitachi HDS72168 160836480 boole:werner # hdparm -I /dev/sda | grep LBA LBA user addressable sectors: 268435455 LBA48 user addressable sectors: 488397168 LBA, IORDY(can be disabled) * SCT LBA Segment Access (AC2) boole:werner # hdparm -I /dev/sdb | grep LBA LBA user addressable sectors: 160836480 LBA48 user addressable sectors: 160836480 LBA, IORDY(can be disabled) * SCT LBA Segment Access (AC2) the question rises: is there a way (beside a huge SG_IO ioctl) to determine the LBA48 capability from /sys fs? -- 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.