[parted-devel] [PATCH] mac: support sector size > 512 correctly

[Phillip Susi]

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On 03/01/2014 03:43 PM, Sergei Antonov wrote:
> This patch fixes several problems found when trying to do Apple 
> Partition Map on a 4K-sector iPod. The problems happened because
> of unneeded conversion between physical sectors and 512-byte
> units. For devices with sector 512 the conversion did no harm, for
> others it did.

Thanks for the patch, I confirmed the problem easily with a scsi_debug
4k disk and compared the way the kernel interpreted the partition
table with the way parted did.  I pushed your patch after adding a
NEWS entry.


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