From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Richard <richard@aaazen.com>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
linux-block <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Andries Brouwer <aeb@cwi.nl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] partitions/msdos: FreeBSD UFS2 file systems are not recognized
Date: Tue, 23 May 2017 09:16:22 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3bf6f7a5-66ff-5deb-85cf-6589176cdb09@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.20.1705211222100.7469@thursday.test>
On 05/21/2017 01:27 PM, Richard wrote:
> The code in block/partitions/msdos.c recognizes FreeBSD, OpenBSD
> and NetBSD partitions and does a reasonable job picking out OpenBSD
> and NetBSD UFS subpartitions.
>
> But for FreeBSD the subpartitions are always "bad".
>
> Kernel: <bsd:bad subpartition - ignored
>
> Though all 3 of these BSD systems use UFS as a file system, only
> FreeBSD uses relative start addresses in the subpartition
> declarations.
>
> The following patch fixes this for FreeBSD partitions and leaves
> the code for OpenBSD and NetBSD intact:
Applied, thanks.
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-23 15:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-05-21 19:27 [PATCH v2 1/1] partitions/msdos: FreeBSD UFS2 file systems are not recognized Richard
2017-05-23 15:16 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
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2017-05-21 19:47 Richard Narron
2017-05-22 7:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
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