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Re: Scanning floppy devices with assumed density
On Sun, Jul 03, 2022 at 01:20:15PM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 03, 2022 at 05:21:27AM -0000, Michael van Elst wrote:
> > Another question of course is why the isa fd driver reads a disklabel at all
> > when it (ab-)uses the partition number to select densities.
>
> Yeah, can we commit that fix with a log like:
>
> fd(4): only support GPT partitioning on floppies, welcome to this millenium
>
> please?
Would be a confusing comment, there is no partitioning at all.
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