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Re: DevFS and Partition Table Resync (PATCH)


From: Andrew Clausen
Subject: Re: DevFS and Partition Table Resync (PATCH)
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 00:18:28 +1100
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On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 11:39:04AM -0500, Hong H. Pham wrote:
> Right, the real fix should be in the kernel.  However, have it work in the
> case where no partitions are in use is better than not having it work at
> all.

I'm not convinced... workaround solutinos tend to aleviate the need
for proper solutions...  also, in this case, it doesn't even solve
the problem, in the common case.

> I'll drop a mail to the DevFS folks regarding the BLKPG_* ioctl
> calls not updating devfs shortly.

If no-one seems willing to fix it, prod me to... just, it's
somewhat difficult for me to do it now.

Andrew



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