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Re: [Qemu-devel] ping Re: [PATCH 0/6] misc vvfat fixes


From: Kevin Wolf
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] ping Re: [PATCH 0/6] misc vvfat fixes
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:38:06 +0200
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Am 27.10.2011 13:46, schrieb Paolo Bonzini:
> On 10/05/2011 09:12 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> It occurred to me that, if there's one thing vvfat ought to be good
>> at, it is creating disk images with qemu-img convert (a driver disk
>> in my case).
>>
>> It turns out the use case is really broken.  qemu-img doesn't
>> complete at all, the resulting images often do not pass fsck,
>> and it's impossible to create a 1.44 MB disk image.  This
>> series fixes all of the small problems I found.
>>
>> Coding standard in this file is such a pain that I hardly bothered
>> about it.
>>
>>
>> Paolo Bonzini (6):
>>    vvfat: fix out of bounds array_get usage
>>    vvfat: do not fail if the disk has spare sectors
>>    vvfat: need to use first_sectors_number to distinguish fdd/hdd
>>    vvfat: unify and correct computation of sector count
>>    vvfat: do not hardcode sector counts in error message
>>    vvfat: reorganize computation of disk geometry
>>
>>   block/vvfat.c |   50 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------
>>   3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
>>
> 
> ping?

Looked at it a week or two ago, didn't immediately understand the first
patch and decided that there's more important stuff for 1.0...

Not sure what to do with it. The subject clearly says "fixes", so it
should qualify for 1.0, but someone must review it.

Kevin



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