Karel Zak wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for a way how to test fdisk and [k]partx code that read > nested extended partitions (ext.partition in ext.partition). It > seems that parted and fdisk are not able to create such odd PT > layout. Any idea? > > I'd like to confirm that the offset of all nested extended > partitions is always the same as offset for the first extended > partition. (See read_table() in libparted/labels/dos.c.) > > Karel >
Is this valid at all? I'm not able to find examples of this nor tools that will create or interpret such a PT (e.g. the kernel msdos code doesn't handle this and contains a comment that so far there seems to be no reason to allow this). Regards, Bryn. _______________________________________________ parted-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/parted-devel
