Diff comments:

> diff --git a/curtin/storage_config.py b/curtin/storage_config.py
> index dae89f4..2ed4d63 100644
> --- a/curtin/storage_config.py
> +++ b/curtin/storage_config.py
> @@ -470,6 +470,37 @@ class ProbertParser(object):
>          return multipath.is_mpath_partition(
>              blockdev.get('DEVNAME', ''), blockdev)
>  
> +    def looks_like_ldm_disk(self, blockdev) -> bool:
> +        """ Tell if the disk looks like a Windows dynamic disk or LDM (aka.
> +            Logical Disk Manager).
> +
> +            Here we consider that a disk is a dynamic disk if it contains a 
> DOS
> +            partition table will all partitions having type 0x42.
> +
> +            The Linux kernel and possibly libldm (currently in universe) do
> +            extra checks to determine if a disk is a dynamic disk.
> +
> +            Here we only scratch the surface (thus the verb "looks_like" 
> rather
> +            than "is") so it is better to only use this function if we 
> already
> +            suspect the disk could be a LDM disk.
> +        """
> +        found_one = False
> +        try:
> +            ptable = blockdev["partitiontable"]
> +            # Currently, the Linux kernel only supports dynamic disks on dos
> +            # partition tables.
> +            if ptable["label"] != "dos":
> +                return False
> +            for part in ptable["partitions"]:

suggestion: use `all` instead of the for loop: `return all(part.get("type") == 
"42" for part in ptable["partitions"])`

> +                # This used to be "SFS" Windows dynamic disks use it too.
> +                if part.get("type") != "42":
> +                    return False
> +                found_one = True
> +        except KeyError:
> +            return False
> +
> +        return found_one
> +
>      def blockdev_to_id(self, blockdev):
>          """ Examine a blockdev dictionary and return a tuple of curtin
>              storage type and name that can be used as a value for


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https://code.launchpad.net/~ogayot/curtin/+git/curtin/+merge/480694
Your team curtin developers is requested to review the proposed merge of 
~ogayot/curtin:ldm into curtin:master.


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