Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote to Will Honea on 11-11-1999

JP>  WH> I'm at least curious as to how OS/2 is gonna react ;-}
JP> 
JP> I suspect that we might be begging Daniela to modify 
JP> Build_Next_VolCB() and Process_Partition() in OS2DASD.DMD . 
JP>  (-:  
JP> 
JP> By the looks of it (i.e. from reading the source), 
JP> Process_Partition() takes the first recognisable partition 
JP> in the MBR that it finds, and Build_Next_VolCB() only calls 
JP> it once per MBR.  
JP> 
JP> The modification should be relatively simple.  One simply needs to
JP> take the  for(i=0;i<4;++i) loop out of Process_Partition() and move 
JP> it into both Build_Next_VolCB() and BPBFromScratch(),  modifying it
JP> along the way so that it doesn't exit  prematurely any more by
JP> removing the `found' logic, and  make Process_Partition() take the
JP> current loop index as an  extra parameter instead.
JP> 
JP> Daniela ?

I did something similar when I wrote a DOS driver to support more than
2 drives and I seem to recall some nasty problems with it.  It's been
several years so I don't remember the details but a glance back at the
code shows I pulled it out.

Will Honea 
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