Richard W.M. Jones
2020-Jul-03 09:08 UTC
Re: [Libguestfs] [libguestfs/nbdkit] Floppy plugin seems to be broken (#6)
On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 09:25:26PM -0700, Trevor Rudolph wrote:> It looks like the partition map created by the floppy plugin is not valid. > > Specifically when using a mapper it looks like the disk is too small. > ``` > device-mapper: table: 254:0: nbd0 too small for target: start=4096, len=320, dev_size=2208 > ``` > > Maybe this is an issue with the sector math? I will look into it further.I wonder if this is something to do with the device mapper rather than the floppy plugin? Perhaps it cannot handle a device which is too small. What is the reproducing command? Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com Fedora Windows cross-compiler. Compile Windows programs, test, and build Windows installers. Over 100 libraries supported. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MinGW
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