Re: [PATCH] biosdisk / open_device() messing up offsets

2008-06-11 Thread Pavel Roskin
Quoting Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: This should be all right, but we need to move the journal support from fshelp.c to disk.c, anyone objects ? I've converted ext2.c. The patch is attached. The interface should be OK for reiserfs. It looks like the call to grub_fshelp_map_block() from gru

Re: [PATCH] biosdisk / open_device() messing up offsets

2008-06-11 Thread Pavel Roskin
Quoting Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I think we should consider having a journaling layer above grub_disk_read() that would do the substitution and avoid such bugs in the future. This should be all right, but we need to move the journal support from fshelp.c to disk.c, anyone objects ? No objec

Re: [PATCH] Drivemap module

2008-06-11 Thread Marco Gerards
Hi Javier, Javier Martín <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Since the last posts in the "reimplementing the legacy map command" > thread seemingly died silently, I'm sending the improved version of the > patch here. If the death of the thread was intentional, please just tell > me (either nicely or ru

Re: 64 bit arithmetic?

2008-06-11 Thread Colin D Bennett
On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:54:35 +0800 Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 12:26 AM, Colin D Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I'm working on implementing a higher resolution timer using the x86 > > TSC. However, this entails 64-bit arithmetic since on a 2GHz > > machine