On Nov 8, 2005, at 1:49 PM, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
e2fsprogs falls back to using a
binary search using SEEK_SET to find the device size.
Binary search of what? I tried to read the relevant code in getsize.c
but apart from suspecting that the binary search thing might be
specific to ext2fs I didn't quite understand what's going on in the
code. (Will it work irrespective of the file system presence on the
device?)
Thanks
Parag
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