[PATCH] remove geometry support from ps3 storage driver

Geert Uytterhoeven Geert.Uytterhoeven at sonycom.com
Tue May 22 00:36:43 EST 2007


	Hi Olaf,

On Mon, 21 May 2007, Olaf Hering wrote:
> The old ps3_storage driver did not support DOS geometry, so there is no
> point to start adding code for it.

Thanks! I didn't know the .getgeo() routine is optional. I thought it was used
by disk partitioning software.

cfdisk seems to be happy after this change.
sfdisk complains it cannot get the geometry, but it continuous, assuming H=64
and S=32.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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