Re: [PATCH] blkgetsize64 ioctl

[Alan Cox]

> Alan,
> 	Here is a patch that reserves the 108 and 109 ioctl numbers for
> get/set last sector. This patch has already been merged into the ia64
> tree, and is currently necessary in order to support the EFI GPT
> partitioning scheme on ia64. It is also in the Red Hat kernel tree. I had
> assumed that somebody at Red Hat would have forwarded it to you.

Rejected. I still think this is an ugly evil hack and want no part in it.
Its definitely not a 2.4 core tree thing.

Alan