Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261322AbVB0BDe (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Feb 2005 20:03:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261328AbVB0BDe (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Feb 2005 20:03:34 -0500 Received: from fire.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:36574 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261322AbVB0BDd (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Feb 2005 20:03:33 -0500 Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 17:04:21 -0800 (PST) From: Linus Torvalds To: Uwe Bonnes cc: Andries Brouwer , akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] partitions/msdos.c In-Reply-To: <16929.6319.149849.305237@hertz.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de> Message-ID: References: <20050226213459.GA21137@apps.cwi.nl> <16928.62091.346922.744462@hertz.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de> <20050226225203.GA25217@apps.cwi.nl> <20050226234053.GA14236@apps.cwi.nl> <16929.6319.149849.305237@hertz.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 669 Lines: 19 On Sun, 27 Feb 2005, Uwe Bonnes wrote: > > on a Suse 9.2 System with Suse Hotplug, the phantom partition was somehow > recognized as Reiserfs, and then the Hotplug mechanism trying to mount the > bogus partition as a Reiser Filesystem ended in an Oops... Heh. That oops would be interesting in itself, since it implies that reiserfs is not doing very well on the sanity-checking front. But yes, point taken. Linus - 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/