Cannot mount Sony Ericsson mobile phone, msdosfs too restrictive?

[Brian Chu]

Raaf, Dennis,

I've taken pmp->pm_Heads out my branch, but it's not ready for a commit.

Raaf, if you could give me a hexdump of the bootsector, I'd appreciate
it. `hexdump -Cn1024 /dev/...` should do.

Thanks,
Brian

On 7/1/07, Raaf <raaf at zen.mooo.com> wrote:
> Brian Chu wrote:
> > Raaf,
> >
> > What's the size of the memory stick?  Is it 32MB like Dennis has?
> >
>
> It's a 64MB memory stick using FAT12.
>
> > The check for the field that affected you isn't critical to msdosfs'
> > operation, but the field itself is specified to be non-zero.
> > Konstantin, is it alright to remove this field?
> >
>
> It seems there are more people having problems with the sanity checking
> code of msdosfs, see also this related pr:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=93860
>
>