Re: amiga affs support broken in 2.4.x kernels??

Roman Zippel (zippel@linux-m68k.org)
Mon, 16 Apr 2001 18:05:11 +0200


Hi,

Mark Hounschell wrote:

> Thanks, I can now mount affs filesystems. However when I try to write
> to it via "cp somefile /amiga/somefile" I get a segmentation fault. If
> I then do a "df -h" it hangs the system very much like the mount command
> did before I installed your tar-ball. Was write support expected from
> it.

Yes, it should work.
What sort of filesystem is it (ffs or ofs)? Did you check the dmesg
output for an oops? Which kernel version did you use?

> Are you the NEW maintainer of the affs stuff.

Yes and as soon this problem is solved, I'm sending the changes to Linus
and Alan.

bye, Roman
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