From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> To: michael_e_brown@dell.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] blkgetsize64 ioctl Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 20:18:06 +0100 (BST) Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox), tytso@mit.edu, bcrl@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Alan, > Here is a patch that reserves the 108 and 109 ioctl numbers for > get/set last sector. This patch has already been merged into the ia64 > tree, and is currently necessary in order to support the EFI GPT > partitioning scheme on ia64. It is also in the Red Hat kernel tree. I had > assumed that somebody at Red Hat would have forwarded it to you. Rejected. I still think this is an ugly evil hack and want no part in it. Its definitely not a 2.4 core tree thing. Alan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/