On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 10:52:01AM -0500, Joel Granados wrote:
> > + /* parted treats DVH directory entries as partitions logical with
>
> the comment here would read "logical partitions" instead of "partition
> logical".
>
> > + else
> > + last = PED_MAX (ped_disk_get_last_partition_num (disk), 16);
>
> There is an additional space in this line that should not be there.
Amended patch follows:
>From 757d401980eab4d6290bd5eb7189edd8eb6dd116 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Petr Uzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 16:26:59 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] DVH: do not inform kernel/DM about directory entries
Signed-off-by: Petr Uzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
libparted/arch/linux.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++--
1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/libparted/arch/linux.c b/libparted/arch/linux.c
index 0107dd2..f57c2ba 100644
--- a/libparted/arch/linux.c
+++ b/libparted/arch/linux.c
@@ -2248,7 +2248,15 @@ static int
_disk_sync_part_table (PedDisk* disk)
{
int i;
- int last = PED_MAX (ped_disk_get_last_partition_num (disk), 16);
+ int last;
+
+ /* parted treats DVH directory entries as logical partitions with
number > 16;
+ * we don't want to inform kernel about directory entries
+ */
+ if (strcmp (disk->type->name, "dvh") == 0)
+ last = 16;
+ else
+ last = PED_MAX (ped_disk_get_last_partition_num (disk), 16);
int* rets = ped_malloc(sizeof(int) * last);
int* errnums = ped_malloc(sizeof(int) * last);
int ret = 1;
@@ -2470,8 +2478,16 @@ static int
_dm_reread_part_table (PedDisk* disk)
{
int rc = 1;
- int last = PED_MAX (ped_disk_get_last_partition_num (disk), 16);
int i;
+ int last;
+
+ /* parted treats DVH directory entries as logical partitions with
number > 16;
+ * we don't want to inform kernel about directory entries
+ */
+ if (strcmp (disk->type->name, "dvh") == 0)
+ last = 16;
+ else
+ last = PED_MAX (ped_disk_get_last_partition_num (disk), 16);
sync();
if (!_dm_remove_parts(disk->dev))
--
1.6.0.2
--
Best regards / s pozdravem
Petr Uzel, Packages maintainer
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