Re: [Freedos-devel] FDISK does not respect DLASortByDriveNo config of the kernel

2024-01-03 Thread Eric Auer via Freedos-devel
Hi Bernd, I would assume the kernel parameter is neither meant to be queried at runtime nor is it used by a significant number of people at all. There is no external API, but you may pull it from RAM, possibly. Alternatively, you could extract settings from the kernel file of the boot drive or

[Freedos-devel] FDISK does not respect DLASortByDriveNo config of the kernel

2024-01-03 Thread Bernd Böckmann via Freedos-devel
Hi, while hunting a FDISK  bug reported to me on Github regarding the order of the drive letters FDISK assigns, I noted that the FreeDOS Kernel actually supports different drive sorting algorithms via its DLASortByDriveNo config setting. While it is unrelated to the bug, this may impose a pro