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Date:      Mon, 4 Nov 2002 13:02:36 -0800 (PST)
From:      Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: fdisk -BI ob clean disk broken 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0211041259010.7556-100000@root.org>
In-Reply-To: <99421.1036265623@critter.freebsd.dk>

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On Sat, 2 Nov 2002, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <200211021925.gA2JP8IY010112@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za>, John Hay wri
> tes:
> >Hmmm. I just noticed that the disks probe with zero values for the
> heads, sectors/track and cylinders. I have tried two different USB
> >CF readers and both do it. On 4.x it probes with the correct values
> >on the same machine and the same devices. So why do they probe
> >wrong?
> 
> I have no idea either, but the answer must be somewhere in the da driver...

Please don't assume.  It's up to the transport driver to support the
XPT_CALC_GEOMETRY command and umass removed its preliminary support
without providing a working alternative.

-Nate


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