-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 10/31/2013 6:16 AM, Nageswara R Sastry wrote: > dasd_read functionality having 280 lines of code out of which 170 > lines of code for FBA kind of disks. > > The dasd_read's FBA code can not be copied so easily, because it > takes care of similar disks and many other conditions. I feel > better to call dasd_read from dasd_alloc in the case of FBA disk.
You can't do that since it reads the current label off the disk, which is still blank when alloc is called. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJScmowAAoJEJrBOlT6nu75+JAH/iIY2ztnhMblfsOpXTkJfTKb yoCUt+9C6DoW0HAhGbB7szIO3XS3aG2ehePHuZMcjmFvVJXalHzVlsOry4X8VMTm 1BwSCGuHrWpyi4lslHMYJqmHhX7n0DwRr8a3sY623TGoErJ/KreQ+VKs+7Xad4hn wJIV1L6yW+4JfRfry3MyyQJpirUyuyjackgzlt/lncPALO3VOOsKQExUTakzmZHt inrbE386m+1REwpCUIhwo3pZeT7eFepYtJ4bEE9DLjjA20XzpeaU7VsqqrWQ2Fgp mEd4O7KlNwUaHaelmxQ7lb4FjaWkuWp2WrNeQDtrgisxn7/tvffWCQvviQ1/bqc= =g7c6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

