[parted-devel] [PATCH 02/10] Support 64K clusters for FAT16.

Joel Granados Moreno jgranado at redhat.com
Tue Jun 9 11:34:59 UTC 2009


A 64K cluster size (128 sectors) for FAT16 is not common but is possible.
Allow the use of 128 sector clusters instead of outputting an error.

Fixes :
    http://parted.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/trac.cgi/ticket/207
Additional info here :
    http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/parted-devel/2009-June/002882.html
---
 libparted/fs/fat/calc.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/libparted/fs/fat/calc.c b/libparted/fs/fat/calc.c
index 026aec8..327ae67 100644
--- a/libparted/fs/fat/calc.c
+++ b/libparted/fs/fat/calc.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ PedSector
 fat_max_cluster_size (FatType fat_type) {
 	switch (fat_type) {
 		case FAT_TYPE_FAT12: return 1;	/* dunno... who cares? */
-		case FAT_TYPE_FAT16: return 32768/512;
+		case FAT_TYPE_FAT16: return 65536/512;
 		case FAT_TYPE_FAT32: return 65536/512;
 	}
 	return 0;
-- 
1.6.0.6




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