On 10/05/2010 05:40 PM, Curtis Gedak wrote:
> Thank you Luca and Seth for clarifying the problem for me.
>
> If I understand this correctly, one of the best ways to avoid this
> problem is to not use Glib::ustring when reading data directly from the
> disk.
>
>
> Luca,
>
> I will investigate removing the Glib::ustring stuff from the
> GParted_Core::get_filesystem() method to avoid this potential problem
> for other file system types.
>
>
> Seth,
>
> I was about to apply the patch from comment #12 but noticed there might
> be an undesired side effect.  It appears to me that if a match is found
> for the BTRFS_SIGNATURE, then the method will exit returning FS_BTRFS,
> but that the following line to close the device will not be executed.
>
> Have I interpreted the patch code correctly?
>
> If so, would you like to rework the patch to permit closing of the device?
> If not, I can rework the patch.  I would still give credit to you though 
> since you found the underlying problem.  :-)
>
>   
I have just posted a patch that does The Right Thing in get_filesystems
and it does so by mimimal edits from master [1]
I guess that should obsolete the question.

Cheers,
Seth

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