Messages in this thread Patch in this message |  | | From | Christian Bornträger <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.15-pre1: "bogus" message with reiserfs root and other weirdness | Date | Wed, 21 Nov 2001 21:37:34 +0100 |
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> > Machine booted ok and everything seemed to be ok, but i noticed a few > > weird messages in boot messages right before mounting the root-partition: > > FAT: bogus logical sector size 0 > > FAT: bogus logical sector size 0 > When the kernel is booting, it doesn't know the filesystem type of the > root fs, so it tries to mount the root device using all of the compiled-in > fs drivers, in the order they are listed in fs/Makefile.in. > It appears that the fat driver doesn't even check for a magic when it > starts trying to mount the filesystem, so it proceeds directly to
To be complete we should also apply this patch.
diff -urN linux/fs/fat/inode.c linux-new/fs/fat/inode.c --- linux/fs/fat/inode.c Thu Oct 25 09:02:26 2001 +++ linux-new/fs/fat/inode.c Wed Nov 21 21:28:49 2001 @@ -609,7 +609,8 @@ CF_LE_W(get_unaligned((unsigned short *) &b->sector_size)); if (!logical_sector_size || (logical_sector_size & (logical_sector_size - 1))) { - printk("FAT: bogus logical sector size %d\n", + if (!silent) + printk("FAT: bogus logical sector size %d\n", logical_sector_size); brelse(bh); goto out_invalid; @@ -618,7 +619,8 @@ sbi->cluster_size = b->cluster_size; if (!sbi->cluster_size || (sbi->cluster_size & (sbi->cluster_size - 1))) { - printk("FAT: bogus cluster size %d\n", sbi->cluster_size); + if (!silent) + printk("FAT: bogus cluster size %d\n", sbi->cluster_size); brelse(bh); goto out_invalid; } - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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