[parted-devel] Possible Race Condition using test code, libparted, and Fedora 12

[Jim Meyering]

Curtis Gedak wrote:
> This is a heads up that the work around I implemented in GParted code,
> which is similar to the parted patch I posted earlier, does not always
> work.
>
> One user of GParted has reported this "failure to inform kernel of
> partition changes" problem in the GParted bug tracker:
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=608712

Thanks for letting us know.
I was hoping to look at that today, but will defer it, now.
Besides, I've just noticed that upstream parted's "make check"
is now failing two root-run tests on rawhide.