linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] floppy: hide invalid floppy disk types

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Message-ID: <debf1513-7b56-2ad7-a6c7-3069e73efac6@infradead.org>
Date:   Sun, 8 Dec 2019 09:35:30 -0800
From:   Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To:     Moritz Müller <moritzm.mueller@...teo.de>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...cs.fau.de
Cc:     "Philip K ." <philip@...pmail.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] floppy: hide invalid floppy disk types

Hi,

one small typo:

On 12/8/19 8:59 AM, Moritz Müller wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/block/Kconfig b/drivers/block/Kconfig
> index 1bb8ec575352..9e6b32c50b67 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/block/Kconfig
> @@ -72,6 +72,16 @@ config AMIGA_Z2RAM
>  	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
>  	  module will be called z2ram.
>  
> +config FLOPPY_ALLOW_UNKNOWN_TYPES
> +	bool "Allow floppy disks of unknown type to be registered."
> +	default n
> +	help
> +	  Select this option if you want the Kernel to register floppy
> +	  disks of an unknown type.
> +
> +	  This should usually not be enabled, because of cases where the
> +	  system falsely recongizes a non-existent floppy disk as mountable.

	                 recognizes

> +
>  config CDROM
>  	tristate
>  	select BLK_SCSI_REQUEST


-- 
~Randy