Re: Disk Geometries reported incorrectly on 2.6.0-testX

[Andrew Clausen]

On Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 01:50:00PM +0000, John Bradford wrote:
> Why don't we take the opporunity to make all CHS code configurable out
> of the kernel, and define a new, more compact, partition table format
> which used LBA exclusively, and allowed more than four partitions in
> the main partition table?

Intel's EFI GPT partition table format seems quite acceptable.

Cheers,
Andrew

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