In article <120704210521.m0104...@mirage.ceres.dti.ne.jp>, Izumi Tsutsui <tsut...@ceres.dti.ne.jp> wrote: > >The problem is getdisksize() was introduced after 5.0 >and it assumed DIOCGPART always returned valid values, >but no one confirmed if the assumption was correct.
What do you think the drivers called before to get the size? getdisksize() was introduced just to centralize checking both ioctls(). I.e. there is no behavioral change in the absence of wedges. christos