Re: 2.4.0-test9 [PATCH] Fix floppy ioctls

From: Andries Brouwer (aeb@veritas.com)
Date: Mon Oct 09 2000 - 18:47:38 EDT

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On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 11:11:15PM +0200, Frank van Maarseveen wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 16, 2000 at 07:22:38PM +0200, Alain Knaff wrote:
> > The following patch (against 2.4.0-test8) restores floppy ioctl functionality,
> > which has been broken in 2.4.0-test6-pre7. It now tests for fake
> > ioctl's, so their should be no interaction with read-only mounts:
>
> Still not in test9: even root cannot fdformat.

% cat /proc/version
Linux version 2.4.0-test9 ...
% fdformat --version
fdformat from util-linux-2.10o
% fdformat /dev/fd0h1440
Double-sided, 80 tracks, 18 sec/track. Total capacity 1440 kB.
Formatting ... done
Verifying ... done
%

Andries
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