bug#312: [Lnx-bbc-devel] 48bit IDE

Sam Phillips <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.bbc.bugs,gmane.linux.bbc.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 11:47:37AM -0800, The One True Dave Barry wrote:
> Quothe Sam Phillips <[email protected]>, on Tue, Feb 04, 2003:
> > Heather has looked into this on google and there was some talk about
> > this on LKML last year.  Apparently there is a back ported patch for
> > 2.4.18 as well.
> 
> Good.
> 
> > 
> > Our options:
> > 
> > * document it as a bug in the lnx-bbc
> > * wrap mount so that the first time it is run it yells and screams
> >   "WATCH OUT!"
> > * apply the back ported patch
> > 
> > Opinions? Ideas?
> > 
> 
> I say we apply the patch, assuming that it doesn't provide any
> headaches with the other patches we currently apply.  Also, you should
> definitely file a bug in the BTS.
> 

I'm going to find the patch and try it on a local tree and have do some
wiggle testing on 48bit and non 48bit machines here.

There is a bug for this now.

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