Comment 38 for bug 372170

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Robert Collins (lifeless) wrote : Re: [Bug 372170] Re: intel isw raid metadata at odd offset

On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 07:59 +0000, Giuseppe Iuculano wrote:
> Hi Robert,
>
> Robert Collins ha scritto:
> > So, I may have been writing an hpa interpreter.
> >
> > Could you try with my patch, with and without 'libata.ignore_hpa=0' ?
>
>
> For the HPA issue, Tejun Heo wrote[1] a patch but upstream never commented it.
> He works on his NV raid, but I think make isw use the new alt_size he
> implemented, shouldn't be too complicated. Perhaps you could take a look...

Certainly looks like the right approach. That will depend on a kernel
bump at least, which makes it more complex.

-Rob