Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 6 May 2003 15:03:18 +0100 | From | Russell King <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Only use MSDOS-Partitions by default on X86 |
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On Tue, May 06, 2003 at 02:42:12PM +0200, Jörn Engel wrote: > On Tue, 6 May 2003 14:28:44 +0200, Marcus Meissner wrote: > > > > Every platform that supports USB will be able to read USB Storage > > Devices which almost everytime have FAT filesystems with MSDOS partitions. > > > > So short of S/390 you get like every platform. > > And short of most embedded systems.
CF cards - these have MSDOS partition tables on. CF cards get used on embedded systems.
Therefore, it follows that if you have an embedded system with a CF socket, you'll probably want the MSDOS partitioning enabled.
-- Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk) The developer of ARM Linux http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html
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