Looks like this was indeed applied a while back, though either
independently or without a credit:
r552 | dejari-guest | 2006-02-06 08:48:09 +0000 (Mon, 06 Feb 2006) | 2
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added HDIO_GETGEO fix
2006-02-06 Leslie Polzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* libparted/arch/linux.c (_device_probe_geometry): added preliminary
fix for HDIO_GETGEO ioctl returning failure (this will be superseded
by EDD support).
** Changed in: parted (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Fix Released
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check to make sure HDIO_GETGEO returns sane results
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/26643
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