*BSD News Article 18578


Return to BSD News archive

Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs
Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!rpi!psinntp!psinntp!uuneo!sugar!peter
From: peter@NeoSoft.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: pk0.2.4: error with DKFL_QUIET (wd.c), w/ patch
Organization: NeoSoft Communications Services -- (713) 684-5900
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 1993 18:35:27 GMT
Message-ID: <CABnn4.Iyx@sugar.NeoSoft.COM>
References: <1993Jul16.125843.6987@hq.demos.su> <GENE.93Jul17073841@stark.uucp>
Lines: 12

In article <GENE.93Jul17073841@stark.uucp> gene@cs.sunysb.edu!stark (Gene Stark) writes:
> Actually, wouldn't it be better to revert to the way the old driver was:
> to set DKFL_QUIET *only* if one is attempting to open the raw drive
> (d partition)?

I haven't looked into why, but if you do that you don't get any bad block
reports on ANY file systems.
-- 
Peter da Silva.  <peter@sugar.neosoft.com>.
 `-_-'   Hefur pu fadmad ulfinn i dag?
  'U`    
"Det er min ledsager, det er ikke drikkepenge."