rahul dev wrote: > I am using libparted version of 1.8.1. The latest is parted-2.3. Thanks for the report, but...
> I created a gpt partition table on a disk (which is made out of a RAID-0 > array). After that I shrink the disk size and again try to read the partition > table. > > I hit the following asserts in function gpt_read(). > > PED_ASSERT ((PedSector) PED_LE64_TO_CPU (gpt->AlternateLBA) > <= disk->dev->length - 1, goto error_free_gpt); > > This is due to the reason that after disk is shrunk in size, the secondary > has gone and primary table still points to the old location which is beyond > the current disk size. > > I believe that these asserts should be removed and we should try to read the > table from the information available from the primary table and also try to > create secondary gpt table at the end of disk if we have sufficient free > space available at the end of disk which doesn't overlpa with the last > partition boundary. That bug was fixed nearly two years ago: http://git.debian.org/?p=parted/parted.git;a=commitdiff;h=554087b39ee0f _______________________________________________ parted-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/parted-devel
