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From: Kautuk Consul <kconsul@linux.ibm.com>
To: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
Cc: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>,
	slof@lists.ozlabs.org, kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [SLOF] [PATCH v4] slof/fs/packages/disk-label.fs: improve checking for DOS boot partitions
Date: Fri, 3 May 2024 15:38:41 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZjS3qfuj+iopSZjR@li-a450e7cc-27df-11b2-a85c-b5a9ac31e8ef.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Zh3/nZVuncUmcXq0@li-a450e7cc-27df-11b2-a85c-b5a9ac31e8ef.ibm.com>

Hi Alexey/Segher,

> > :-). But this is the only other path that doesn't have a CATCH
> > like the do-load subroutine in slof/fs/boot.fs. According to Segher
> > there shouldn't ever be a problem with throw because if nothing else the
> > outer-most interpreter loop's CATCH will catch the exception. But I
> > thought to cover this throw in read-sector more locally in places near
> > to this functionality. Because the outermost FORTH SLOF interpreter loop is not
> > really so related to reading a sector in disk-label.fs.
> > 
> Alexey/Segher, so what should be the next steps ?
> Do you find my explanation above okay or should I simply remove these
> CATCH blocks ? Putting a CATCH block in count-dos-logical-partitions is
> out of the question as there is already a CATCH in do-load in
> slof/fs/boot.fs. This CATCH block in the open subroutine is actually to
> prevent the exception to be caught at some non-local place in the code.

Any ideas on how we proceed with this now ?

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-05-03 10:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-28  6:00 [PATCH v4] slof/fs/packages/disk-label.fs: improve checking for DOS boot partitions Kautuk Consul
2024-04-04  0:35 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2024-04-04  7:18   ` Kautuk Consul
2024-04-05  3:46     ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2024-04-05  8:16       ` Kautuk Consul
2024-04-16  4:33         ` [SLOF] " Kautuk Consul
2024-04-25  7:14           ` Kautuk Consul
2024-05-03 10:08           ` Kautuk Consul [this message]
2024-05-14  9:08             ` Kautuk Consul
2024-05-20  9:03               ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2024-05-22  8:55                 ` Kautuk Consul
2024-05-27 12:38                   ` Alexey Kardashevskiy

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