From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 3 Apr 2003 11:19:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 3 Apr 2003 11:19:34 -0500 Received: from denise.shiny.it ([194.20.232.1]:50578 "EHLO denise.shiny.it") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 3 Apr 2003 11:19:34 -0500 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.7 on Linux X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3E8BFAA3.7010608@canada.com> Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 18:30:58 +0200 (CEST) From: Giuliano Pochini To: Nehal Subject: Re: mount hfs on SCSI cdrom = segfault Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >>Once upon a time it worked just fine. Then someone removed >>support for !=512 bytes sectors... >>To workaround, use loopback. >> > (yes Oliver has told me about this workaround) > > 1. do u know why it was removed? > 2. is there a reason why can't support for it be put back? I don't know why, and I don't know if it was removed from the hfs code or if hfs relied on some features of a lower layer that has been modified. Bye.