Re: how to limit number of sectors each time

[Jens Axboe]

On Thu, Oct 16 2008, gshan wrote:
> 
> >(please never send out html only emails, it's considered very bad style
> >on this list)
> >
> >Sounds like you need a quirk/blacklist entry for that drive, if it
> >doesn't support 0x00 as meaning 256 sectors. If you are using libata,
> >you can add a ATA_HORKAGE_MAX_SEC_128 entry to ata_device_blacklist[] in
> >drivers/ata/libata-core.c
> >  
> I'm using IDE driver instead of HD driver.

Then I'm sure Bart can help you out (CC'ed).

-- 
Jens Axboe

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