Hi Peter, On Wed, Oct 07, 2015 at 09:03:56PM +0300, Peter Mamonov wrote: > Deleted pieces of code detect MBR-containig device as a FAT-type device, > if it's first partition contains a FAT filesystem. So, one can mount the first > partition of a hard drive containing FAT FS using the following command: > barebox: mount /dev/ata0.0 /mnt/0 > as well as this one: > barebox: mount /dev/ata0 /mnt/1 > Both commands mount the same FS. > > This behaviour causes automount (mount -a) to mount FAT FS > on a first partition twice: > barebox: mount > none on / type ramfs > none on /dev type devfs > /dev/ata0 on /mnt/ata0 type fat > /dev/ata0.0 on /mnt/ata0.0 type fat > /dev/ata0.1 on /mnt/ata0.1 type ext4 This is_fat_or_mbr mechanism never worked very well and had funny side effects. Would be nice to get rid of it. Simply removing this option is not a solution though, we have to find a proper way to keep the current feature and make it more sane. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox
