[techtalk] kernel patches for disks >34Gig incorporated?

[Jeff Dike]

> I heard a rumor that about six months ago or so there were kernel
> patches for hard disks larger than 34Gig. 
> Have these been incorporated into the kernel, 

It has been.  I believe that was the problem with cylinders being a short and 
34 G disks overflowing it.

> and, if so, which version?

I don't know but any recent development kernel will have the change.  That was 
last fall or so.

				Jeff