Curtis Gedak wrote: > After about 7.5 days, my testing of the proposed patch for > parted-1.9.0 is complete. The patch permitted my test script to > successfully complete all 99,999 iterations. :-) > > This patch appears to significantly reduce the chance of experiencing > the "failure to inform kernel of partition changes" problem that > happens with newer GNU/Linux distributions, udev, and parted. > > Details about the test and the patch can be found at the following link: > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=604298#c22
Hi Curtis, Thanks a lot for all your work on this. > Now some questions for the upstream maintainers of parted: > > 1) Is this patch something you would consider for inclusion in parted? >From a quick skim of this thread a couple weeks ago, this sounds like something that is useful for 1.9. Is it as useful for 2.1+ (head) ? > 2) If yes, would you like me to re-base the patch to a specific > branch in the git repository? Yes, please. It is easier for me to evaluate something like this if the patch is relative to the head of "master". _______________________________________________ parted-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/parted-devel

