On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 12:17:23PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > This lets us cope with block device drivers that don't implement > HDIO_GETGEO. Fixes Ubuntu bug #1237519.
Brandon Hansen also pointed out in this bug that hd_geometry.start is unsigned long rather than unsigned long long, and thus is not necessarily reliable on large disks, which is a good point I'd overlooked, and should be further support for this approach. -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@ubuntu.com] _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
