Re: fix genhd.c
On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 06:51:14AM +0900, OKUJI Yoshinori wrote:
> From: Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
> Subject: Re: fix genhd.c
> Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 21:13:00 +0200
>
> > What I still see is a similar error message for extended partitions. It
> > doesn't seem to be harmful, I can boot from all my partitions (regardless if
> > they are primary or logical), but maybe this can be fixed, too:
>
> Uhg... perhaps I overlooked something. For my computer, this problem
> does not occur, so I don't know what's wrong. I'll investigate it, but
> someone who can reproduce the problem needs to help me.
>
> If you'd like to help me, please get the older genhd.c from
> duff.kuicr.kyoto-u.ac.jp:/pub/mach/genhd.c, and test it. Just replace
> it with linux/dev/drivers/block/genhd.c, and recompile gnumach. And
> tell me if the same problem occurs or not.
Yes, it does. I know because it did occur with all three versions of genhd.c
I tried (old one, edited (offendingparts removed), and latest corrected
version).
If I can do further testing for you, let me know.
Thanks,
Marcus
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