On Tue, 18 Jan 2011, Vadim Zhukov wrote:

> Hello all (again).
> 
> So here is a bit reworked patch, taking into account suggestions from
> tedu@, halex@ and jmc@. Particularily, there is no more huge phrase
> "This value is multiplied by the number of 512\-byte blocks in a sector
> to yield the size...": just sectors being converted to (512-byte)
> blocks. I added explicit checks for the sector size be multiply of 512
> as it's what the kernel does - but the kernel does not print such nice
> error messages and, we need this for our math being correct anyway.
> 
> In addition to all suggestions I also fixed ambiguity in mkfs.c,
> adding word "sectors" to error message.
> 
> Thanks to all reviewers. Hope this'll be commited.

Has this been forgotten?

I'm using it since January and it works fine:

$ grep mfs /etc/fstab
4d700a703f68291d.b /tmp mfs rw,nodev,nosuid,-s=256m 0 0

$ mount | grep mfs
mfs:5635 on /tmp type mfs (asynchronous, local, nodev, nosuid, size=524288 
512-blocks)


Cheers, 
David

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