Re: cruft mount option and CDs > 800Mb

Jon Torrez (jon@wwwebservers.com)
Sun, 22 Feb 1998 15:42:44 -0600 (CST)


This is a good idea of CD's themselves could hold more, yes DVD is a "cd"
but its different at the same time.

just like the saying "Same difference"

It would be neat to see DVD as a well supported file system.
(mkdvdfs, mount -t dvdfs ....)

On Sun, 22 Feb 1998, Brian C. Watson wrote:

<WWW>I bumped into this error when I mount my DVD movies.
<WWW>
<WWW> /* There are defective discs out there - we do this to protect
<WWW> ourselves. A cdrom will never contain more than 800Mb */
<WWW> if((inode->i_size < 0 || inode->i_size > 800000000) &&
<WWW> inode->i_sb->u.isofs_sb.s_cruft == 'n') {
<WWW> printk("Warning: defective cdrom. Enabling \"cruft\" mount
<WWW>option.\n");
<WWW> inode->i_sb->u.isofs_sb.s_cruft = 'y';
<WWW> }
<WWW>
<WWW>I think it is time to bump the limit or something. Ideas anyone?
<WWW>
<WWW>/dev/scd0 4272352 4272352 0 100% /cdrom
<WWW>
<WWW>thanks,
<WWW>brian
<WWW>
<WWW>
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