| To: | Dave Olson <olson@anchor.engr.sgi.com> |
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| Subject: | Re: EFS volume descriptors |
| From: | Mike Shaver <shaver@netscape.com> |
| Date: | Sun, 03 Jan 1999 17:20:48 -0500 |
| Cc: | linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com |
| Organization: | Just Another Snake Cult |
| References: | <199901032216.OAA36969@anchor.engr.sgi.com> |
| Sender: | owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com |
Dave Olson wrote:
> Nothing is at block 0 of the filesystem. Historically, back to v6
> unix, there were things like badblock tables there, so many filesystems
> for unix have simply not used block 0. efs does not use it.
Drat. So do I need the user to tell me if it's an EFS CD vs. an EFS
partition, so that I know to use the voldesc or not? I guess I could
register a second fstype ("efscd" or some such) and make the user use
that.
Mike
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