[parted-devel] [PATCH] libparted: Fixed bug in initializing and re-reading partition table of FBA devices

[Nageswara R Sastry]

On 10/29/2013 7:08 PM, Phillip Susi wrote:
>> While trying to add partition 'disk.c: ped_disk_get_partition'
>> called, it internally calls 'disk.c: ped_disk_next_partition', this
>> function does not know about implicit partition so returns 'NULL'.
> 
> Right, *that* is the real problem.  Fix that and the blkpg code should
> do the right thing.

Sure, I am looking in to it.

>> Introducing the support of EAV and EDEV devices. 
>> http://web.archiveorange.com/archive/v/UeqtKA5pFJY6CbWBM8Gg
>>
>> And some more fixes to them [1], 
>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-parted/2013-09/msg00009.html 
>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-parted/2013-09/msg00017.html 
>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-parted/2013-09/msg00011.html
> 
> These still have not been applied.  Are you saying that when you apply
> them, your patch isn't needed?
All of the above patches and the current patch is required.

Regards
R.Nageswara Sastry