On Tue, 2 Sep 2008, Jared Hulbert wrote:
> > However, there still are weird things going on, like `find' not seeing all
> > files and directories, or just aborting, and `ls -lR' showing actual file
> > contents in its output.
>
> Do you see this behavior for all builds for just the PS3?
The `find
>> How is one expected to read those last 4 bytes of a loopbacked file?
>> Are they unreadable? We can add the padding. I am just wondering if
>> this is a bug or a known limitation in the loopback handling or if
>> there is a different safer way of reading block devs with truncated
>> last bloc
On Tue, 2 September 2008 09:44:19 -0700, Jared Hulbert wrote:
>
> How is one expected to read those last 4 bytes of a loopbacked file?
> Are they unreadable? We can add the padding. I am just wondering if
> this is a bug or a known limitation in the loopback handling or if
> there is a differen
> I found what's wrong.
>
> The size of an AxFS image created by mkfs.axfs is always n*4096+4 bytes large.
> So when it wants to check the magic value in the last 4 bytes, the block layer
> tries to read a whole 512-byte sector, which fails for loop-mounted images.
>
> If you test on real FLASH, ad
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Aug 2008, Jared Hulbert wrote:
> > > The version in SVN seems to be slightly older than the one you submitted?
> >
> > Oops. Okay I must have neglected to sync at the very end. Thanks.
> >
> > I forgot, there is also a git repo at
> >