Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030272AbVKPKuu (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Nov 2005 05:50:50 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030273AbVKPKuu (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Nov 2005 05:50:50 -0500 Received: from aun.it.uu.se ([130.238.12.36]:21681 "EHLO aun.it.uu.se") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030272AbVKPKut (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Nov 2005 05:50:49 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <17275.3826.215279.144207@alkaid.it.uu.se> Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 11:50:26 +0100 From: Mikael Pettersson To: Cal Peake Cc: Kernel Mailing List , Jon Masters , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Al Viro , Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: floppy regression from "[PATCH] fix floppy.c to store correct ..." In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under Emacs 20.7.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 808 Lines: 24 Cal Peake writes: > Hi, > > Commit 88baf3e85af72f606363a85e9a60e9e61cc64a6c: > > "[PATCH] fix floppy.c to store correct ro/rw status in underlying gendisk" > > causes an annoying side-effect. Upon first write attempt to a floppy I get > this: > > $ dd if=bootdisk.img of=/dev/fd0 bs=1440k > dd: writing `/dev/fd0': Operation not permitted > 1+0 records in > 0+0 records out > > Any successive attempts succeed without problem. Confirmed that backing > out the patch fixes it. I can confirm that I got the exact same mis-behaviour in -rc1. - 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/