[parted-devel] [PATCH] set swap flag on GPT partitions

[Brian C. Lane]

On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 12:28:07PM +0100, Arvin Schnell wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> attached is a patch to support displaying and setting (on already
> existing partitions) the swap flag on GPT partitions.
> 
> So far the swap flag can only be set when creating a partition
> and setting the file-system to linux-swap.
> 
> Output of print looks like:
> 
> Model: Maxtor 6 Y080L0 (scsi)
> Disk /dev/sdb: 82.0GB
> Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
> Partition Table: gpt
> Disk Flags: 
> 
> Number  Start   End     Size    File system     Name  Flags
>  1      1049kB  8197MB  8196MB  linux-swap(v1)        swap
>  2      8197MB  16.4GB  8196MB
> 
> Note that "linux-swap(v1)" and "swap" are independent, any
> combination is possible.
> 

Ack. Looks good to me.

-- 
Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT)