From: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
To: <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fat/inode.c
Date: Sat, 03 Jul 2004 13:22:39 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871xjt4t4g.fsf@devron.myhome.or.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <UTC200407021828.i62ISse29171.aeb@smtp.cwi.nl>
<Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl> writes:
> Two years ago, OGAWA Hirofumi removed some ugly code and
> added a few simple tests to the FAT filesystem code,
> intended to avoid recognizing non-FAT as FAT (for people who
> fail to specify rootfstype=, forcing the kernel to guess).
Yes.
> That worked fairly well, until this year.
> I have now seen a thread in Czech and a report from Holland
> that involved the "FAT: bogus sectors-per-track value"
> error message.
>
> The patch below removes this test again. The advantage is that
> some real-life FAT filesystems can be mounted again.
> The disadvantage that more non-FAT fss will be accepted as FAT.
>
> Ferry van Steen <freaky@bananateam.nl> reports
> "the patch Andries Brouwer gave me seems to work".
Sounds good. Please apply.
--
OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
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