hmm, on Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 02:29:25PM -0600, Theo de Raadt said that > > i think it doesnt matter what the user is, this shouldnt > > be happening. > > We make the source code available, and yet noone here has even sat down > for 30 seconds and gone and checked the kernel msdos mount code and realized > that it almost nothing it can validate a filesystem on.
does that almost nothing include the partition type number? because i dont see why would the kernel msdos mount code even try to start mounting an msdos filesystem with type of A6. > It saw that space of disk, validated it as msdos, and mounted it. > > This is not ffs. When you do stuff like that, we are not your nanny. are you really implying that there is no way to identify a partition as various types of FAT? i think it's time that you did some reading.. -f -- to get a loan you must prove you don't need it.
