Re: [PATCH] bug fix for the ntfs driver

2007-08-20 Thread Marco Gerards
Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi Bean, > This patch fix a bug in the ntfs driver which occurs when accessing > certain compressed files. Sorry again for the late reply... > 2007-08-16 Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * fs/ntfs.c (read_block): Bug fix for compressed files. Please describ

Re: Patch for boot message

2007-08-20 Thread Robert Millan
On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 11:47:24AM -0700, Mischa Spiegelmock wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: > >On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 11:18:55PM -0700, Mischa Spiegelmock wrote: > > > >>I got sick of grub saying "The highlighted entry will be booted > >>automatically in 1 seconds." > >> > >>Here's a patch: > >>

Re: Using GRUB2 for booting from CD

2007-08-20 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 02:44:09PM -0400, Alex Roman wrote: > On 13/08/07, Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Alex Roman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Does this mean you implemented IDE support, etc? :-) > > Not yet :( but that's coming :) I heard from Patrick Georgi on IRC (CCe

Re: Using GRUB2 for booting from CD

2007-08-20 Thread Alex Roman
On 20/08/07, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I heard from Patrick Georgi on IRC (CCed) that he already has an ATAPI > implementation for GRUB as part of his LinuxBIOS work. Maybe you should > coordinate with him so that the code can be shared with pc/bios targets. Awesome, perhaps we'l

Re: [PATCH] bug fix for the ntfs driver

2007-08-20 Thread Bean
Hi, The problem is caused by the structure of compressed files. In ntfs, 16 clusters is the basic compressed unit. The original code assume that the file will break in 16 cluster long blocks, but in fact, the blocks will be merged if they are stored next to to each other on disk. The new code fix