Re: [PATCH] make cramfs look less hostile

From: Jörn Engel (joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de)
Date: Sun Jun 15 2003 - 12:19:55 EST

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On Sun, 15 June 2003 11:57:10 -0500, Brian Jackson wrote:
>
> What about making it "cramfs: magic not found or incorrect\n". That test could
> result in incorrect magic (not just missing magic), couldn't it?

Yes, but truth is not my goal. :)

The only point of that output is to give someone an idea what might be
wrong when the kernel boots, but it never reaches userspace. Keep it
short, crisp, and harmless to those eyes not needing it. Will try to
code up something longer.

Jörn

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