"camcontrol identify ada0" and "diskinfo -v ada0" reporting different cylinders count

Alexander Best arundel at freebsd.org
Fri Dec 17 14:21:30 UTC 2010


On Fri Dec 17 10, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> on 17/12/2010 14:17 Alexander Best said the following:
> > On Fri Dec 17 10, Bruce Cran wrote:
> >> See
> >> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-head/2010-December/023134.html
> >> for a (very!) detailed discussion of the various ways of calculating
> >> CHS values. Unfortunately no decision was reached so it looks like
> >> we're going to have a mismatch between camcontrol, diskinfo, geom, cam
> >> and ata for a while yet.
> > 
> > too bad. :( thanks for the link. i'll try to read through the entire thread,
> > although i'm quite sure that the really techie details are too complicated for
> > me to comprehend.
> 
> Why do you care about $subj anyway? :)

inconsistency. ;)

> 
> -- 
> Andriy Gapon

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