linux-kernel - Re: 2.a.30-rc7: fat filesystem misdetected as amiga

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Message-Id: <200905260117.04959.oliver@neukum.org>
Date:	Tue, 26 May 2009 01:17:03 +0200
From:	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
To:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Cc:	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>,
	OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp>,
	Kernel development list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	USB list <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, aeb@....nl
Subject: Re: 2.a.30-rc7: fat filesystem misdetected as amiga

Am Montag, 25. Mai 2009 23:47:55 schrieb Michael S. Tsirkin:
> So, the following works for me as a work-around.  But it's probably not
> the appropriate way to solve the problem. Or is it? Can someone who
> understands partitions and filesystems tell?

If you are sure it is only the first failing, rather than a timing issue,
it is better to have a new quirk type that issues a dummy read in the storage
driver.

	Regards
		Oliver

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