Re: [PATCH] 5/8 Backport recent 2.6 IDE updates to 2.4.x

From: Erik Andersen
Date: Sun Aug 17 2003 - 02:17:56 EST


On Sun Aug 17, 2003 at 08:59:54AM +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 12:13:39AM -0600, Erik Andersen wrote:
>
> > + printk(KERN_INFO "%s: Host Protected Area detected.\n"
> > + "\tcurrent capacity is %ld sectors (%ld MB)\n"
> > + "\tnative capacity is %ld sectors (%ld MB)\n",
> > + drive->name,
> > + capacity, (capacity - capacity/625 + 974)/1950,
> > + set_max, (set_max - set_max/625 + 974)/1950);
>
> Just a question : why didn't you use your sectors_to_MB() function here, to
> make this replace the unreadable hack above ?

Mainly because sectors_to_MB() didn't exist yet when I wrote this
part. :-) This was later fixed by Andries Brouwer. which shows up
in patch #7,

-Erik

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