Date: Thu, 11 May 1995 09:18:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com> To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans) Cc: current@FreeBSD.org, mark@linus.demon.co.uk Subject: Re: problem with new biosboot? Message-ID: <199505111618.JAA29332@ref.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: <199505110607.QAA07289@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at May 11, 95 04:07:55 pm
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> > /* This is a good idea for all disks */
> > bsize = dl->d_partitions[part].p_size;
> > bend = boff + bsize - 1 ;
> > if (bend / spt > 1024) {
> ^^^
> > printf("partition is out of reach from the bios\n");
> > return 1;
> > }
>
> spc should work better :-). It's amazing that spt often works. It works
> here because bend = 32767 and spt = 32 on one system and 52 on another.
DUH!
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