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kern/40360: fictitious disklabels do not handle devices without an MBR
>Number: 40360
>Category: kern
>Synopsis: fictitious disklabels do not handle devices without an MBR
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: kern-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sat Jan 10 19:25:00 +0000 2009
>Originator: Jared D. McNeill
>Release: NetBSD 5.99.5
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD black.invisible.ca 5.99.5 NetBSD 5.99.5 (GENERIC) #44: Thu Jan 8
07:01:09 EST 2009
jmcneill%black.invisible.ca@localhost:/export/home/jmcneill/branches/HEAD/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC
amd64
Architecture: x86_64
Machine: amd64
>Description:
When inserting a USB device that only contains a FAT filesystems,
the auto-generated disklabel incorrectly reports a 4.2BSD filesystem
at the beginning of the device.
>How-To-Repeat:
$ dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/test.img bs=1m count=5
5+0 records in
5+0 records out
5242880 bytes transferred in 0.010 secs (524288000 bytes/sec)
$ sudo -s
# vnconfig vnd0 /tmp/test.img
# newfs_msdos /dev/rvnd0d
/dev/rvnd0d: 10192 sectors in 1274 FAT12 clusters (4096 bytes/cluster)
MBR type: 1
bps=512 spc=8 res=1 nft=2 rde=512 sec=10240 mid=0xf0 spf=4 spt=32
hds=64 hid=0
# vnconfig -u vnd0
# vnconfig vnd0 /tmp/test.img
# disklabel vnd0
[...]
# size offset fstype [fsize bsize cpg/sgs]
a: 10240 0 4.2BSD 0 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 -
4)
d: 10240 0 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 -
4)
# mount -t msdos /dev/vnd0d /mnt
# df -k /mnt
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail %Cap Mounted on
/dev/vnd0d 5096 0 5096 0% /mnt
>Fix:
>Unformatted:
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