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format(1): access floppy as block device

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Accessing block devices as character devices is no longer supported.
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David van Moolenbroek 2012-10-16 20:45:10 +02:00
parent 01de9eddd6
commit 77d964e574
1 changed files with 7 additions and 8 deletions
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commands/format/format.c
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@ -134,6 +134,9 @@ void format_track(int ffd, unsigned type, unsigned cyl, unsigned head)
cyl, head, strerror(errno));
exit(1);
}
/* Make sure the data is not just cached in a file system. */
fsync(ffd);
}
void verify_track(int vfd, unsigned type, unsigned cyl, unsigned head)
@ -204,7 +207,7 @@ void format_device(unsigned drive, unsigned type, int verify)
fmt_dev= tmpnam(nil);
if (mknod(fmt_dev, S_IFCHR | 0700, fl_makedev(drive, type, 1)) < 0) {
if (mknod(fmt_dev, S_IFBLK | 0700, fl_makedev(drive, type, 1)) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "format: making format device failed: %s\n",
strerror(errno));
exit(1);
@ -226,7 +229,7 @@ void format_device(unsigned drive, unsigned type, int verify)
if (verify) {
ver_dev= tmpnam(nil);
if (mknod(ver_dev, S_IFCHR | 0700, fl_makedev(drive, type, 0))
if (mknod(ver_dev, S_IFBLK | 0700, fl_makedev(drive, type, 0))
< 0) {
fprintf(stderr,
"format: making verify device failed: %s\n",
@ -257,14 +260,12 @@ void format_device(unsigned drive, unsigned type, int verify)
printf(" Cyl. %2u, Head %u\r", cyl, head);
fflush(stdout);
}
#if __minix_vmd
/* After formatting a track we are too late to format
* the next track. So we can sleep at most 1/6 sec to
* allow the above printf to get displayed before we
* lock Minix into the floppy driver again.
*/
usleep(50000); /* 1/20 sec will do. */
#endif
if (verbose) usleep(50000); /* 1/20 sec will do. */
format_track(ffd, type, cyl, head);
if (verify) verify_track(vfd, type, cyl, head);
}
@ -288,7 +289,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
unsigned drive_size;
int verify= 0;
struct stat st0, st;
FILE *mfp;
char special[PATH_MAX + 1], mounted_on[PATH_MAX + 1];
char version[10], rw_flag[10];
@ -322,8 +322,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
fatal(device);
}
if ((!S_ISBLK(st.st_mode) && !S_ISCHR(st.st_mode))
|| !isfloppy(st.st_rdev)) {
if (!S_ISBLK(st.st_mode) || !isfloppy(st.st_rdev)) {
fprintf(stderr, "format: %s: not a floppy device\n", device);
exit(1);
}