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bug#32119: Parted molests system firmware partitions.
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Brian C. Lane |
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Subject: |
bug#32119: Parted molests system firmware partitions. |
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Date: |
Thu, 19 Jul 2018 15:24:04 -0700 |
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Mutt/1.10.0 (2018-05-17) |
On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 06:27:30PM +0000, Laurence Perkins (OE) wrote:
> Calling parted -l however attempts to open these devices read-write.
> Which fails and generates a dmesg entry that, prior to the 4.14 kernel,
> was difficult to distinguish from the messages generated by a failing
> eMMC device.
Which version of parted are you using and does it include this patch:
https://github.com/bcl/parted/commit/44d5ae0115c4ecfe3158748309e9912c5aede92d
That should prevent partprobe and parted -l from opening it R/W when it
doesn't need to.
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Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT)