Making FAT delete work

[Joel Sherrill <joel@OARcorp.com>]

Eugeny S. Mints wrote:
> Hello Joel!
> 
> Are login/pass into the gnats guest/guest still? I failed to login when 
> had tried to take a look at PR744.

Yes.  guest/guest are the read-only account.  RTEMS is the default
database and I just checked that if you don't change the pulldown
for database to RTEMS, you still get there.

--joel

> Thanks,
>     Eugeny
> Joel Sherrill  wrote:
> 
>> Camilo Alejandro Arboleda wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> The patch worked fine, it just genarated some warnings about "hunk #x 
>>> succeed at line...".
>>
>>
>>
>> And delete works now?
>>
>> Please confirm so I can confidently commit the patch to the trunk and 
>> 4.6 branch.
>>
>> --joel
>>
>>> Joel Sherrill <joel at OARcorp.com> escribio':
>>>
>>>> Camilo Alejandro Arboleda wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm updating my application from RTEMS 4.5 to RTEMS 4.6.2. After 
>>>>> some work I made my flash driver work in the new version. But now I 
>>>>> find that 'unlink()' doesn't work anymore.
>>>>>
>>>>> As far as I can see, the problem is in the msdos_eval_path() 
>>>>> function. Before deleting the file, RTEMS try to check permissions 
>>>>> for ".." directory, but msdos_eval_path fails with 'ENOTDIR'. I 
>>>>> want to copy the IMFS functionality, but I'm not able to figure how 
>>>>> to open the parent node of a file on msdosfs.
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe I'm missing something. Is there someone who is using FAT 
>>>>> support and is able to delete files?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Is this PR744?  If so, there is an attached patch.  It was made versus
>>>> CVS but I don't see it applied to the CVS head.
>>>>
>>>> If you can make it work and submit it as a patch against 4.6 and the 
>>>> CVS
>>>> head, it would be greatly appreciated.  This needs to be fixed.
>>>>
>>>> I don't know what the issue was regarding this patch.  It is not 
>>>> uncommon for me to wait until there is a patch against 4.6 and CVS head
>>>> if the issue applies to both.
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>>>
>>>>> Camilo Alejandro Arboleda
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
> 
> 


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