-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 11/25/2013 2:00 AM, Nageswara R Sastry wrote: > When alloc is called the disk label is blank. But after reading the > disk it identifies this kind of disk and sets the required > information. > > Why 'dasd_read' sets the required for this kind of disk is, > partition can not be created/deleted for these kind of disks. So > setting required at the time of read itself.
Wouldn't that mean it is not possible to create such a disklabel on a non DASD disk, or disk image or loop device? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJSk1x5AAoJEJrBOlT6nu75M88IANHLFACaRGxdQWILf8B70lcD amlfyQrMWIwBdCkgYpL3HOG9EGHG2dCGciUN6OSzaFR2sbZraUTxzIJ1F+Q/icR3 zEDHJob68sNH2he7ZCgEAVVDRIZTDB4jSJTTG2Gg1O2CG1cFowVKeL+kG++uNF16 nvacKC7PnUlo9OoHPSS48yDoRW1ZaYSqNfrt2Mdb+ILXoegKA8UZg06A5kqjaS7u m27HZhDbFnfbbcE/aejHAKDD3+naHmV3S/iOiYQC1CTJf+pzVYst/WBsmJGC0JxT 7i/V9ZkcFGGNsEvvG8LtXXj/+kQxwExvxmOH6S70W1CPA8PPeqZDufaZ/fPUews= =631X -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
