Subject: Re: Disk size/read errors
To: Rob Quinn <rquinn+11121@sec.sprint.net>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/18/2001 22:42:39
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 03:42:49PM -0400, Rob Quinn wrote:
> 
>   It seems to me that the kernel isn't stopping read attempts past the end of
> the disk. Each failure downgrades the transfer mode. Here's the command I'm
> using, with a large skip value to speed things up:

Known problem, there's even a PR opened about this

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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