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From: Martin Dalecki <dalecki@evision-ventures.com>
To: "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>
Cc: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, chaffee@cs.berkeley.edu
Subject: Re: [patch] fat/msdos/vfat crud removal
Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2002 15:51:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D035D68.5000407@evision-ventures.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200206090603.g5963FA458690@saturn.cs.uml.edu>

Albert D. Cahalan wrote:

> The new struct:
> 
> /* Note the end: __attribute__ ((packed)) */
> struct fat_boot_sector {
>         char    ignored[3];     /* Boot strap short or near jump */
>         __u64   system_id;      /* Name - can be used to special case
>                                    partition manager volumes */
....
>         __u16   info_sector;    /* filesystem info sector */
>         __u16   backup_boot;    /* backup boot sector */
>         __u16   reserved2[6];   /* Unused */
> } __attribute__ ((packed)) ;


And don't use __uXX but just uXX for bit field integer types in
sturctures, which are supposed to be only used by the kernel.



      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-06-09 14:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-09  2:47 [patch] fat/msdos/vfat crud removal Albert D. Cahalan
2002-06-09  4:24 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2002-06-09  4:32 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2002-06-09  4:46   ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-06-09  5:07     ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2002-06-09  6:03       ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-06-09  6:32         ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2002-06-09  7:09           ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-06-09  7:49             ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2002-06-09  9:46             ` Dave Jones
2002-06-09 17:52               ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-06-09 18:49                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-06-09 19:00                 ` Thunder from the hill
2002-06-09 19:29                   ` David Woodhouse
2002-06-09 20:19                     ` Thunder from the hill
2002-06-10 13:51                       ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-06-09 21:04                   ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-06-10 13:55                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-06-11 16:49                       ` Jamie Lokier
2002-06-12  6:50                         ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-06-12 11:47                           ` Thunder from the hill
2002-06-09  9:00         ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2002-06-09 13:51         ` Martin Dalecki [this message]

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