Re: [PATCH] try to avoid false positives on FAT filesystem

[Robert Millan]

On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 03:49:46PM +0100, Felix Zielcke wrote:
> Am Montag, den 09.02.2009, 15:40 +0100 schrieb Robert Millan:
> 
> > 
> > After your other commit, is this one still needed/useful?
> > 
> Well my other commit just fixes the problem probable for these Dell
> utiliti FAT partitions because they don't have a valid FAT16 string.
> It could be still useful for the people who have a broken mkfs.ext2
> which doestn't zero out the first 512 bytes of the partition, but did
> had a real valid FAT partition.
> And I think it shouldn't hurt to check first for ext2 and then FAT.

No objection from me.

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