Re: CVS commit: src/sys/dev

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 12:43:34AM +0100, Soren S. Jorvang wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 12:00:09AM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > I'm not sure it's a really good idea. The idea of RAW_PART is that you can
> > do what you want, including trying to read beyond the end of the raw 
> > partition.
> > If we really want to do this, is should be checked against the size the disk
> > reported, not what the disklabel says (which may not be accurate).
> 
> As long as it is done in either way..

IMHO it should be done for wd only, SCSI drives and CD reports end of media
just fine.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
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