Subject: Re: acorn32 disk on i386
To: Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: current-users
Date: 08/31/2003 11:19:53
On Sat, 30 Aug 2003, Patrick Welche wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 02:19:19PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote:
> > On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Patrick Welche wrote:
> >
> > > Somewhat of a cross port question.. I just plugged an adfs disk from an
> > > Acorn RiscPC into a 1.6R/i386 computer:
> > >
> > > # mount -t filecore /dev/wd1d /mnt
> > > # ls /mnt
> > > !Music F f ionsF n nsF
>
> Now:
>
> # ls /mnt
> !Music Diversions Languages Modules Text bin
> Comms LD Library TeX Utilities bin2
>
> > As a quick test you could sprinkle __attribute__((__packed__))
> > after all the struct definitions in sys/fs/filecorefs/*.h
>
> It worked :)
Excellent! as Jaromir noted, please post the patches. Last I heard
there were som problems reading/writing in filecorefs (data would
be repeated on 4K boundaries or some similar lossage). I don't
know if there is a PR open, and don't have an acorn machine
running to check...
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