From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 3 Apr 2003 03:58:47 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 3 Apr 2003 03:58:47 -0500 Received: from shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net ([24.71.223.10]:3391 "EHLO pd5mo2so.prod.shaw.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 3 Apr 2003 03:58:46 -0500 Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 01:10:59 -0800 From: Nehal Subject: Re: mount hfs on SCSI cdrom = segfault In-reply-to: To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Reply-to: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Message-id: <3E8BFAA3.7010608@canada.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Accept-Language: en-us, en User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030313 References: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Giuliano Pochini wrote: >On 02-Apr-2003 Nehal wrote: > > >>ok you are right! i set hdc=scsi, reboot, and mounted my >>ide cdrom drive (device /dev/scd1) as hfs, and boom >>it crashed with same message :) this is good, at least >>i know its not my scsi drive/controller at fault >> >>so definitely a bug in scsi somehow or somewhere, >>so i guess anyone with a hfs cd can reproduce, so >>somebody please fix :) >> >> > >Once upon a time it worked just fine. Then someone removed >support for !=512 bytes sectors... >To workaround, use loopback. > (yes Oliver has told me about this workaround) 1. do u know why it was removed? 2. is there a reason why can't support for it be put back? thx, Nehal