> Unfortunatley, ultimately the kernel is correct (as always).
Well, in the sense that what counts is what the kernel does.

> But you can easily change it to work div/mod 16 of course.
That's what I did (becuase I added a ten-sector-per-track-format on type 8).

> It is all just a convention between MAKEDEV and the kernel
> (which should match).
That's exactly what I'd been trying to say in the first place.

So I would prefer the kernel to be changed to match MAKEDEV, not the other way 
round.

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