Re: Oops accessing file on 2048 bytes/sector vfat MO in 2.4.0

From: Stefan Meyknecht (sm@voyager.ping.de)
Date: Sun Jan 28 2001 - 08:57:11 EST

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In article <Pine.LNX.3.96.1010128020616.3321A-100000@yksi> you wrote:
> ... and on a fair number < 2.4.0. The patch below will give you (dog slow)
> read access to your FAT MOs. Apply in fs/fat/. And don't even think about
> write() and mmap().

Thanks for the patch! The oops is gone, but now after reading a file from the MO-disk
I receive an I/O error even though the file is successfully copied. Writing to the
MO-disk freezes the system!

Regards

Stefan

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