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Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu/hw ide.c
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Thiemo Seufer |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu/hw ide.c |
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Mon, 19 Feb 2007 12:24:53 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
Thiemo Seufer wrote:
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> > > > Why is nsector uint32_t to begin with?
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> > > Because nobody sent a patch to fix it, I figure.
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> > Actually I seem to recall it's because it's being overloaded for
> > requests that are > 256 sectors. It would be a good cleanup to get rid
> > of that an turn nsector into a proper uint8_t.
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> It appears to use 16k bits in some cases. I won't fiddle with it myself
16bits, or 64k, that is.
Thiemo