On Tue, 7 Dec 2010 23:06:24 +0000 Bruce Cran <br...@cran.org.uk> wrote: > I guess the fields are still defined to keep old tools happy.
I mean that values are still returned by the drive firmware, while they could be left zero according to the spec. For example a new 1TB ATA-8 drive returns a geometry of 16H/63S/16383C in those fields. -- Bruce Cran _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"