I have seen instances where Udev says that there is a valid format on top of a device that has partitions. This is due to left over metadata from other installs. In these cases we will prefer the partitions. --- storage/devicetree.py | 12 ++++++++++++ storage/formats/__init__.py | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/storage/devicetree.py b/storage/devicetree.py index 2963726..319c5af 100644 --- a/storage/devicetree.py +++ b/storage/devicetree.py @@ -1568,6 +1568,18 @@ class DeviceTree(object): for leaf in self.leaves: leafInconsistencies(leaf) + # Automatically handle the cases where we find a format on a + # disk with partitions. I trust that the partitions list + # avoids the ignored devices. + for part in self.getDevicesByInstance(PartitionDevice): + if part.parents[0].format.type is not None: + format = formats.getFormat(None) + disk = part.parents[0] + log.warning("Automatically corrected fomrat error on %s. " + "Changed from %s to %s." % + (disk.name, disk.format, format)) + disk.format = format + def populate(self): """ Locate all storage devices. """ # each iteration scans any devices that have appeared since the diff --git a/storage/formats/__init__.py b/storage/formats/__init__.py index e68684c..ac70afa 100644 --- a/storage/formats/__init__.py +++ b/storage/formats/__init__.py @@ -269,6 +269,10 @@ class DeviceFormat(object): log_method_call(self, device=self.device, type=self.type, status=self.status) + # No action when the interface has not been implemented + if self.__class__.__name__== "DeviceFormat": + return + if not self.exists: raise FormatSetupError("format has not been created") -- 1.6.0.6 _______________________________________________ Anaconda-devel-list mailing list Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list