>>> Geert Uytterhoeven has a patch in his POSTPONED queue that is supposed
>>> to fix Atari FAT. I can't speak to whether it works or why it's
>>> postponed, but it seems to compile.
>> I see. Although I don't know the patch, I'd like to add this part to
>> Geert's patch if possible. And when the patch can be posted, we can
>> re-add this part again.
>>
>> Geert, what do you think?
>
> It's in POSTPONED state because nobody speaks up for/against it.
> Personally, I don't know how much it is (still) needed...
> But a few years ago somebody contacted me that he used it succesfully
> on PA-RISC and i386 ;-)
>
> BTW, the patch is
>
http://linux-m68k-cvs.ubb.ca/~geert/linux-m68k-patches-2.6/POSTPONED/134-atari-fat.diff
>
> Atari people, I think now is the time to let it live or die...