Joel Granados wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 02:55:07PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote:
>> Joel Granados Moreno wrote:
>> > A 64K cluster size (128 sectors) for FAT16 is not common but is possible.
>> > Allow the use of 128 sector clusters instead of outputting an error.
>> > ---
>> >  libparted/fs/fat/calc.c |    2 +-
>> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/libparted/fs/fat/calc.c b/libparted/fs/fat/calc.c
>> > index 026aec8..327ae67 100644
>> > --- a/libparted/fs/fat/calc.c
>> > +++ b/libparted/fs/fat/calc.c
>> > @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ PedSector
>> >  fat_max_cluster_size (FatType fat_type) {
>> >    switch (fat_type) {
>> >            case FAT_TYPE_FAT12: return 1;  /* dunno... who cares? */
>> > -          case FAT_TYPE_FAT16: return 32768/512;
>> > +          case FAT_TYPE_FAT16: return 65536/512;
>> >            case FAT_TYPE_FAT32: return 65536/512;
>> >    }
>> >    return 0;
>>
>> Is there a test case to exercise this?
>> Or a bug report?
>
> look at
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/parted-devel/2009-June/002882.html

Ah, then we will mention that link in the commit log:

   http://parted.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/trac.cgi/ticket/207

> There is the bug report and there is the reason why I chose not to do a
> test for it.  If you know of any way to avoid the situation described in
> the link, please share it with me :)

This is small and looks safe enough that
I'm willing to forgo the test.

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