On Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 06:34:42PM -0500, Eric Youngdale wrote:

> ...  A partition table is
> traditionally at the start of a disk, so for the purposes of reading the
> partition table we could initialize the capacity to some small value in
> sd_attach.

Doesnt work. A DOS-type partition table is a linked chain
of which the first part is the MBR, sector 0. But following
parts, with descriptors for logical partitions, are scattered
all over the disk.

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