Re: [PATCH 1/1] determine last ext3 LBA to fix wild LBA reads - v3

On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 22:57 -0600, Doug Maxey wrote:

The issue seen in the current code is linux_read_blk() is
(apparently) looking at the alternate offsets for all possible
superblocks.  As yaboot scans each partition for all fs types, until
it finds the appropriate signature, when searching the ext fs, libext2
appears to calculate some blocks to read that may be 10x the size of
the actual disk.

Thanks for this I've commited and it'll be in 1.3.14 shortly.

Sorry for the delay.

Paul