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From: Lorenzo Campedelli <lorenzo.campedelli@tele2.it>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] vvfat mbr fixes
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 22:17:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46F6C9E6.8080503@tele2.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0709232017280.28395@racer.site>

Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, 23 Sep 2007, Lorenzo Campedelli wrote:
> 
>> I was concerned by having this handling outside of a proper place (i.e. 
>> block-vvfat.c), but if we want to leave it there, wouldn't it be better 
>> to just handle cases which would otherwise fail, and just try to fix the 
>> "fat:" format?
> 
> I don't like that option, since it special-cases vvfat to much.
> 
> Ciao,
> Dscho
> 
> 
> 
> 
I agree the fix is ugly, otoh the problem is also a special case...
I don't see a clean way of fixing this, the code in block.c needs to 
know how to handle a vvfat specific filename format.

I'll keep my "works for me" patch waiting for some better fix.

Thanks for your time.
Lorenzo

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-23 20:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-22 21:43 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] vvfat mbr fixes Ivan Kalvachev
2007-09-22 22:48 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-09-23  7:31   ` [Qemu-devel] " Lorenzo Campedelli
2007-09-23 11:34     ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-09-23 15:55       ` Lorenzo Campedelli
2007-09-23 19:18         ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-09-23 20:17           ` Lorenzo Campedelli [this message]
2007-09-24 10:50   ` [Qemu-devel] " Ivan Kalvachev
2007-09-24 11:18     ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-09-24 14:12       ` Ivan Kalvachev
2007-09-24 15:32         ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-09-24 17:23           ` Ivan Kalvachev
2007-09-24 19:19           ` [Qemu-devel] " Lorenzo Campedelli
2007-09-24 21:58             ` Johannes Schindelin

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