vfat problems with test-patch-2.2.0-pre2 applied

Woodazy@datacomm.ch
Thu, 31 Dec 1998 01:16:59 +0100


I applied test1-patch-2.2.0-pre2 to a 2.2.0-pre1 tree
There were no problems with vfat on the 2.2.0-pre1 kernel I was running.

Problems occur on 1 of 2 vfat partitions...

# mount /mnt/win98/c (no problems)
# mount /mnt/win98/d
Dec 31 00:54:24 localhost kernel: fat_read_super: Bad fsinfo_offset

# fdisk
Disk /dev/hda: 240 heads, 63 sectors, 839 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 15120 * 512 bytes

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/hda1 * 1 136 1028128+ 6 DOS 16-bit >=32M
/dev/hda2 278 838 4241160 5 Extended
/dev/hda3 137 265 975240 83 Linux native
/dev/hda4 266 277 90720 82 Linux swap
/dev/hda5 278 554 2094088+ b Win95 FAT32
/dev/hda6 555 693 1050808+ 83 Linux native
/dev/hda7 694 838 1096168+ 83 Linux native

# df
Filesystem 1024-blocks Used Available Capacity Mounted on
/dev/hda3 943919 660975 234182 74% /
/dev/hda7 1060791 644069 361914 64% /usr/local
/dev/hda6 1016880 421460 542880 44% /stage
/dev/hda1 1027856 904704 123152 88% /mnt/win98/c
/dev/hda5 2089988 2089988 0 100% /mnt/win98/d
(/mnt/win98/d is not 100% full in real life)

# uname -a
Linux tawman 2.2.0-pre2 #7 Thu Dec 31 00:24:33 CET 1998 i686 unknown

# /etc/fstab

/dev/hda3 / ext2 defaults 1 1
/dev/hda7 /usr/local ext2 defaults 1 2
/dev/hda6 /stage ext2 defaults,usrquota,grpquota 1 3
/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,ro 0 0
/dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy msdos noauto 0 0
/dev/hda1 /mnt/win98/c vfat uid=500,gid=500 0 0
/dev/hda5 /mnt/win98/d vfat uid=500,gid=500 0 0
/dev/hda2 none ignore 0 0 0
none /proc proc defaults
/dev/hda4 none swap sw

# lsmod
Module Size Used by
nls_cp437 3548 2 (autoclean)
vfat 13000 2 (autoclean)
fat 23628 2 (autoclean) [vfat]
serial_cs 3504 0 (unused)
3c589_cs 5792 1
ds 5536 2 [serial_cs 3c589_cs]
i82365 18256 2
pcmcia_core 28984 0 [serial_cs 3c589_cs ds i82365]
cs4232 2264 0
uart401 5588 0 [cs4232]
ad1848 14184 0 [cs4232]
mpu401 17628 0
sound 55288 0 [cs4232 uart401 ad1848 mpu401]
soundcore 1852 5 [sound]

Kernel Config
CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL=y
CONFIG_M586=y
CONFIG_MODULES=y
CONFIG_KMOD=y
CONFIG_NET=y
CONFIG_PCI=y
CONFIG_PCI_GOANY=y
CONFIG_PCI_BIOS=y
CONFIG_PCI_DIRECT=y
CONFIG_PCI_QUIRKS=y
CONFIG_PCI_OLD_PROC=y
CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
CONFIG_PARPORT=y
CONFIG_PARPORT_PC=m
CONFIG_APM=y
CONFIG_APM_POWER_OFF=y
CONFIG_PNP=y
CONFIG_PNP_PARPORT=m
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDISK=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD640=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RZ1000=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPCI=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y
CONFIG_IDEDMA_AUTO=y
CONFIG_PARIDE_PARPORT=y
CONFIG_PACKET=y
CONFIG_FIREWALL=y
CONFIG_NET_ALIAS=y
CONFIG_UNIX=y
CONFIG_INET=y
CONFIG_IP_FIREWALL=y
CONFIG_IP_ALWAYS_DEFRAG=y
CONFIG_IP_TRANSPARENT_PROXY=y
CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE=y
CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE_ICMP=y
CONFIG_NET_IPIP=m
CONFIG_NET_IPGRE=m
CONFIG_IP_ALIAS=y
CONFIG_INET_RARP=m
CONFIG_IP_NOSR=y
CONFIG_SKB_LARGE=y
CONFIG_IPV6=m
CONFIG_IPX=m
CONFIG_ATALK=m
CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
CONFIG_DUMMY=m
CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y
CONFIG_NET_EISA=y
CONFIG_FDDI=y
CONFIG_PLIP=m
CONFIG_PPP=y
CONFIG_SLIP=m
CONFIG_IRDA=m
CONFIG_IRLAN=m
CONFIG_IRLAN_CLIENT=m
CONFIG_IRLAN_SERVER=m
CONFIG_IROBEX=m
CONFIG_IRCOMM=m
CONFIG_IRDA_OPTIONS=y
CONFIG_IRDA_CACHE_LAST_LSAP=y
CONFIG_IRDA_FAST_RR=y
CONFIG_IRDA_RECYCLE_RR=y
CONFIG_IRTTY_SIR=m
CONFIG_VT=y
CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_SERIAL=y
CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y
CONFIG_UNIX98_PTY_COUNT=256
CONFIG_PRINTER=m
CONFIG_MOUSE=y
CONFIG_PSMOUSE=y
CONFIG_RTC=y
CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV=m
CONFIG_QUOTA=y
CONFIG_AUTOFS_FS=m
CONFIG_FAT_FS=m
CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=m
CONFIG_VFAT_FS=m
CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=m
CONFIG_NTFS_FS=m
CONFIG_HPFS_FS=m
CONFIG_PROC_FS=y
CONFIG_DEVPTS_FS=m
CONFIG_ROMFS_FS=m
CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
CONFIG_NFS_FS=m
CONFIG_NFSD=m
CONFIG_SUNRPC=m
CONFIG_LOCKD=m
CONFIG_SMB_FS=m
CONFIG_SMB_WIN95=y
CONFIG_NCP_FS=m
CONFIG_NLS=y
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_437=m
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_850=m
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_852=m
CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_1=y
CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT=y
CONFIG_FB=y
CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_FB_VESA=y
CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT=y
CONFIG_FB_MATROX=m
CONFIG_FB_VIRTUAL=m
CONFIG_FBCON_ADVANCED=y
CONFIG_FBCON_MFB=m
CONFIG_FBCON_CFB2=m
CONFIG_FBCON_CFB4=m
CONFIG_FBCON_CFB8=m
CONFIG_FBCON_CFB16=m
CONFIG_FBCON_CFB24=m
CONFIG_FBCON_CFB32=m
CONFIG_FBCON_VGA=m
CONFIG_FONT_8x8=y
CONFIG_FONT_8x16=y
CONFIG_SOUND=m
CONFIG_SOUND_OSS=m
CONFIG_SOUND_SB=m
CONFIG_SOUND_ADLIB=m
CONFIG_SOUND_MPU401=m
CONFIG_SOUND_PSS=m
CONFIG_SOUND_CS4232=m
CONFIG_SOUND_OPL3SA2=m
CONFIG_SOUND_OPL3SA1=m
CONFIG_SOUND_YM3812=m
CONFIG_SOUND_UART6850=m

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