Re: disfunctional floppy driver in kernels 4.5, 4.6 and 4.7

From: Wim Osterholt
Date: Wed Jun 15 2016 - 18:47:28 EST


On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 04:13:53PM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote:
>
> Wim, could you please test whether the patch below, applied on top of
> vanilla kernel (i.e. drop the revert), everything you are using still
> works as expected?
>

Applied on kernel-4.7-rc3 it looks like it's working. (Strace setfdprm looks
good.) That is on a remote machine. An actual test on floppies must wait
until tomorrow when I get there.

Regards, Wim.


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