From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 8 13:30:02 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@smarthost.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26B8AEE2 for ; Fri, 8 Mar 2013 13:30:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206c::16:87]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16458137 for ; Fri, 8 Mar 2013 13:30:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.6/8.14.6) with ESMTP id r28DU1h8062066 for ; Fri, 8 Mar 2013 13:30:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.6/8.14.6/Submit) id r28DU160062065; Fri, 8 Mar 2013 13:30:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 13:30:01 GMT Message-Id: <201303081330.r28DU160062065@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Bruce Evans Subject: Re: bin/176746: Document a bug (unusual 2K block media) with src/sbin/fsck_msdosfs/ X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: Bruce Evans List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 13:30:02 -0000 The following reply was made to PR bin/176746; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Bruce Evans To: "Julian H. Stacey" Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/176746: Document a bug (unusual 2K block media) with src/sbin/fsck_msdosfs/ Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2013 00:26:18 +1100 (EST) On Fri, 8 Mar 2013, Julian H. Stacey wrote: >> Description: > Document a 2K block media bug to src/sbin/fsck_msdosfs/fsck_msdosfs.8 > >> How-To-Repeat: > Analysis here > http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/txt/sigmatel/#bsd2k > >> Fix: > Apply patch (appended) > ----------- > http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/src/bsd/fixes/FreeBSD/src/gen/sbin/fsck_msdosfs/ > > *** 9.1-RELEASE/src/gen/sbin/fsck_msdosfs/fsck_msdosfs.8 Sat Nov 17 09:47:20 2012 > --- new/src/gen/sbin/fsck_msdosfs/fsck_msdosfs.8 Thu Mar 7 23:28:43 2013 > *************** > *** 121,123 **** > --- 121,126 ---- > .Nm > utility is > .Ud > + .br > + Devices with 2K media blocks fail, for analysis & work around see > + http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/txt/sigmatel/#bsd2k > ----------- > > The real fix will be to write some C. > This bug affects at least both FreeBSD & NetBSD. > Both were informed to mail lists, links to both archives here > http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/txt/sigmatel/#bsd2k > > If I write (unikely) or hear of patches to fix it, they will first appear here: > http://berklix.com/~jhs/src/bsd/fixes/FreeBSD/src/gen/sbin/fsck_msdosfs/ This is reported and fixed in PR 153426. Bruce