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From: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
To: Sancho Dauskardt <sda@bdit.de>
Cc: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: FAT statfs loop abort on read-error
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 02:12:03 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871xum3p98.fsf@devron.myhome.or.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.2.20030911222745.02e59ec0@pop.kundenserver.de>

Sancho Dauskardt <sda@bdit.de> writes:

> Hi,
> 
>   It's a while back, but now here's a patch that "works for me".
> Once applied, we get a nice -EIO when doing a df / statfs() on a
> mounted FAT partition with removed media (without this would hang for
> minutes).
> 
> The change will affect anybody calling fat_access() (the cvf stuff,
> other fat-dependent modules).

Yes, it looks like broken the fat_cvf API. So we should remove the
fat_cvf stuff, and it should return the real error code.

Even fat was broken. (fat_read_root etc. was not addressed)

Thanks.
-- 
OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>

      reply	other threads:[~2003-09-12 17:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-04 11:57 FAT statfs loop abort on read-error Sancho Dauskardt
2003-07-06 17:24 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-07-07 15:54   ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2003-07-07 16:24     ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-07-08 12:18       ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2003-07-08 12:33         ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-07-08 14:56           ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2003-07-07 16:38     ` Jeff Garzik
2003-07-08 12:29     ` Sancho Dauskardt
2003-07-08 14:46       ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2003-09-11 20:47         ` Sancho Dauskardt
2003-09-12 17:12           ` OGAWA Hirofumi [this message]

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