Re: bio too big device

Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Wed, 12 Mar 2003 09:51:45 +0100


On Tue, Mar 11 2003, Andre Hedrick wrote:
>
> That has to be a BIO bug or IDE setup bug.

raid bug

> 256 sectors is legal and correct for 28-bit addressing.

yes, but ide itself limits incoming requests to 255 sectors. so it
cannot get 256 sector requests.

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Jens Axboe

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