Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 06:20:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 06:20:20 -0500 Received: from ca-metz-1-173.abo.wanadoo.fr ([80.8.112.173]:36873 "EHLO xiii.freealter.fr") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 06:20:19 -0500 Message-ID: <3E22A2E4.2000604@freealter.com> Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 12:28:36 +0100 From: Ludovic Drolez User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0rc3) Gecko/20020523 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andries Brouwer CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: BLKBSZSET still not working on 2.4.18 ? References: <3E1EE7A3.1050401@freealter.com> <20030110161331.GA19942@win.tue.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andries Brouwer wrote: > You can test 2.5. If it is wrong there I must submit a patch. > Andries It seems to work perfectly with 2.5.56 even without using the BLKBSZSET ioctl. But, I'm still reluctant to use an unstable kernel for backuping a partition. But maybe the 2.5 is stable enough to read blocks from IDE/SCSI drives, and send them over NFSv2 / IPv4 ? Cheers, -- Ludovic DROLEZ Free&ALter Soft 152, rue de Grigy - Technopole Metz 2000 57070 METZ tel : 03 87 75 55 21 fax : 03 87 75 19 26 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/