On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 05:15:34PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Petr Uzel wrote:
> > * tests/t2300-dos-label-extended-bootcode.sh: New file.
> > * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add t2300-dos-label-extended-bootcode.sh.
> 
> Hi Petr,
> 
> This looks good.
> A few suggestions below.

Hi Jim,
Thanks for the comments.

> > +require_512_byte_sector_size_
> > +
> > +# Note: the bootcode size is 440B
> 
> Rather than that comment, please just define a well-named variable,
> 
> bootcode_size=440
> 
> And then use it in place of the two hard-coded constants below.

Hmm, actually in the first version of the patch there was this variable, but
I was convinced not to use it:
http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg02450.html


> > +
> > +test_expect_success \
> > +  'Install fake bootcode' \
> > +  'dd if=/dev/urandom of=$dev bs=1c seek=16384 count=400 \
> 
> Why do you use /dev/urandom?
> That might not exist.  How about just using e.g., if=Makefile ?

if=Makefile does not work, but if=../Makefile works. BTW the same issue is
in t0202-gpt-pmbr.sh

> 
> Shouldn't the above count=400 be count=440 (or now, count=$bootcode_size)?

Yep, looks like a typo.

I'll post a patch to address these issues.

-- 
Best regards / s pozdravem

Petr Uzel, openSUSE Community Multiplier Team
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