PypeBros

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icon location Belgium icon location I started on a C64 then migrated to MS-DOS basic before I taught myself x86 assembly in 1995. I worked for about 10 years on a C hobby operating system.

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LOCKBIT mechanism for the buffer cache doesn't feel safe

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Hi. I'm currently having a review of your exFAT driver. The LOCKBIT mechanism in exfat_cache seems either incomplete or un-needed. There are many places where a buffer is first located...

cannot build as a module

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using sources for kernel 3.4.35, I've got an error about blk_flush_plug_list symbol not being available. It turns out that `blk_flush_plug()` function used in blkdev.c to implement read-ahead is kernel-internal. [sdfat-flush-plug.patch.txt](https://github.com/cryptomilk/kernel-sdfat/files/1771413/sdfat-flush-plug.patch.txt)

Can't view .C files

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github seems to believe that .C files (e.g. MONEDIT.C, BLOCEDIT.C) are binary files, and it refuses to let us view them online.