From: Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>
To: FabF <fabian.frederick@skynet.be>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.7-mm1] MBR centralization
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 23:36:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040623213629.GC3072@pclin040.win.tue.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1088025348.2213.32.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 11:15:49PM +0200, FabF wrote:
>
> -DOS_EXTENDED_PARTITION washing#2
> (we don't want magic numbers, do we ?)
> -Remove use of <= 4 to < DOS_EXTENDED_PARTITION where needed
> - for (slot = 1; slot <= 4; slot++, p++) {
> + for (slot = 1; slot < DOS_EXTENDED_PARTITION; slot++, p++) {
Maybe you do not know, but the 5 of DOS_EXTENDED_PARTITION is the
value written in the sys_ind field of a partition.
It is totally unrelated to the 4 that is the upper bound of the
loop over the four primary partitions in a DOS-type partition table.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-23 21:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-23 21:15 FabF
2004-06-23 21:06 ` Andrew Morton
2004-06-23 22:04 ` FabF
2004-06-23 21:36 ` Andries Brouwer [this message]
2004-06-24 6:07 ` FabF
2004-06-24 12:57 ` Andries Brouwer
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.60.0406240809280.29245@hermes-1.csi.cam.ac.uk>
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.60.0406240829550.29245@hermes-1.csi.cam.ac.uk>
2004-06-24 13:06 ` Andries Brouwer
[not found] ` <1088152223.16286.9.camel@imp.csi.cam.ac.uk>
2004-06-25 9:39 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-06-24 15:10 ` FabF
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