HAL testers needed

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at FreeBSD.org
Sat Jan 13 21:38:49 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-01-13 at 22:32 +0100, Jean-Yves Lefort wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:31:44 -0500
> Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
> > If you have cycles, please test the following patch to devel/libvolumeid
> > and let me know if you encounter any adverse issues.  This patch
> > increases the superblock buffer size from 0x11000 to 0x88000 since
> > FreeBSD does not support lseek'ing correctly on certain device nodes
> > (e.g. acd/cd).
> 
> Interested hackers (want to code a GEOM class?) can refer to this
> thread for details:
> 
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-geom/2006-April/001200.html

I actually fixed this a better way in udf.c.  The code as it was written
was trying to read data in less than "sectorsize" chunks.  GEOM does not
like this.  UDF detection should be working now in hal.  No need to test
my previous patch.

Joe

-- 
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team      ::      gnome at FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
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