Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 22 Nov 2005 11:56:25 +0000 | From | Jon Masters <> | Subject | Re: floppy regression from "[PATCH] fix floppy.c to store correct ..." |
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On 11/22/05, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> wrote:
> That still does the wrong thing. Put in a write-protected floppy, try to > write to it and it says -EROFS. Then pop the WP switch and try to > write to it again and it wrongly claims EPERM. A second attempt to > write will succeed.
The problem is that we need to wait until the floppy driver next checks the read status on the drive. I think to get it completely right will take moving bits of the floppy driver around, unless I'm being stupid. I'm planning to do that too though.
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