Re: USB Memory Stick issues (After using it in Wyse Terminal (WindowsCE.NET))

[Andries Brouwer]

On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 12:40:43PM +0000, freaky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> 00000000  eb fe 90 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 02 08 01 00  |................|
> 00000010  01 00 01 00 00 f0 fa 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  |................|
> 00000020  00 d0 07 00 00 00 29 1e  00 df 07 50 41 52 54 30  |......)....PART0|
> 00000030  30 20 20 20 20 20 46 41  54 31 36 20 20 20 00 00  |0     FAT16   ..|
> 00000040  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  |................|

Ah, yes, I see. Please try the below patch.
(Cut & pasted - tabs will have become spaces.)

Andries


% diff -u -U6 /linux/2.6/linux-2.6.7/linux/fs/fat/inode.c inode.c
--- /linux/2.6/linux-2.6.7/linux/fs/fat/inode.c 2004-06-24 17:11:20
+++ inode.c     2004-06-28 22:03:25
@@ -827,24 +827,26 @@
        if (!b->fats) {
                if (!silent)
                        printk(KERN_ERR "FAT: bogus number of FAT structure\n");
                brelse(bh);
                goto out_invalid;
        }
+#if 0
        if (!b->secs_track) {
                if (!silent)
                        printk(KERN_ERR "FAT: bogus sectors-per-track value\n");
                brelse(bh);
                goto out_invalid;
        }
        if (!b->heads) {
                if (!silent)
                        printk(KERN_ERR "FAT: bogus number-of-heads value\n");
                brelse(bh);
                goto out_invalid;
        }
+#endif
        media = b->media;
        if (!FAT_VALID_MEDIA(media)) {
                if (!silent)
                        printk(KERN_ERR "FAT: invalid media value (0x%02x)\n",
                               media);
                brelse(bh);
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