Re: Bug#333776: linux-2.6: vfat driver in 2.6.12 is not properly case-insensitive

From: OGAWA Hirofumi
Date: Fri Oct 28 2005 - 09:55:21 EST


Horms <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> static struct nls_table table = {
> .charset = "utf8",
> .uni2char = uni2char,
> .char2uni = char2uni,
> .charset2lower = identity, /* no conversion */
> .charset2upper = identity,
> .owner = THIS_MODULE,
> };
>
> I guess it is charset2lower or charset2upper that vfat is calling,
> which make no conversion, thus leading to the problem I outlined above.
>
> My question is: Is this behaviour correct, or is it a bug?

This is known bug. For fixing this bug cleanly, we will need to much
change the both of nls and filesystems.

Thanks.
--
OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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