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| author | Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> | 2006-06-25 10:58:58 +0200 |
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| committer | James Bottomley <jejb@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com> | 2006-06-26 23:33:10 +0200 |
| commit | 8d55a786febd077f3a0db9f0672dfa1288b452af (patch) | |
| tree | 8894c46d5d177eebec1474ac2426cdfc0561c1e7 /drivers/scsi | |
| parent | [SCSI] Add scsi_add_host() failure handling for nsp32 (diff) | |
| download | linux-8d55a786febd077f3a0db9f0672dfa1288b452af.tar.xz linux-8d55a786febd077f3a0db9f0672dfa1288b452af.zip | |
[SCSI] Bogus disk geometry on large disks
We currently stuff a truncated size into the geometry logic and return the
result which can produce bizarre reports for a 4Tb array. Since that
mapping logic isn't useful for disks that big don't try and map this way at
all.
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/scsi')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/scsi/scsicam.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsicam.c b/drivers/scsi/scsicam.c index b78354fc4b17..cd68a66c7bb3 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/scsicam.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsicam.c @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_bios_ptable); int scsicam_bios_param(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t capacity, int *ip) { unsigned char *p; + u64 capacity64 = capacity; /* Suppress gcc warning */ int ret; p = scsi_bios_ptable(bdev); @@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ int scsicam_bios_param(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t capacity, int *ip) (unsigned int *)ip + 0, (unsigned int *)ip + 1); kfree(p); - if (ret == -1) { + if (ret == -1 && capacity64 < (1ULL << 32)) { /* pick some standard mapping with at most 1024 cylinders, and at most 62 sectors per track - this works up to 7905 MB */ |