From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Subject: Re: moving affs + RDB partition support to staging? (was: Re: Moving unmaintained filesystems to staging) To: Martin Steigerwald Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven , Matthew Wilcox , David Sterba , Linux FS Devel , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Jens Axboe , linux-m68k , Joanne Dow , John Paul Adrian Glaubitz References: <20180425154602.GA8546@bombadil.infradead.org> <1910962.ItDVNtUG5Q@merkaba> From: Michael Schmitz Message-ID: <2491cfa6-c227-9c91-6630-f56d86cd80e5@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 19:53:32 +1200 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1910962.ItDVNtUG5Q@merkaba> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Martin, OK, I'll prepare a patch and submit it to linux-block for review. I'll have to refer to your testing back in 2012 since all I can test is whether the patch still allows partition tables on small disks to be recognized at this time (unless Adrian has a 2 TB disk and a SATA-SCSI bridge to test this properly on). Cheers,     Michael Am 24.06.18 um 21:06 schrieb Martin Steigerwald: > Hi. > > Michael Schmitz - 27.04.18, 04:11: >> test results at https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43511 >> indicate the RDB parser bug is fixed by the patch given there, so if >> Martin now submits the patch, all should be well? > Ok, better be honest than having anyone waiting for it: > > I do not care enough about this, in order to motivate myself preparing > the a patch from Joanne Dow´s fix. > > I am not even using my Amiga boxes anymore, not even the Sam440ep which > I still have in my apartment. > > So RDB support in Linux it remains broken for disks larger 2 TB, unless > someone else does. > > Thanks.