On 03/05/2010 10:22 AM, Fabio M. Di Nitto wrote: > On 3/5/2010 3:16 PM, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote: >> On 03/05/2010 03:08 AM, Fabio M. Di Nitto wrote: >>> On 3/4/2010 2:56 PM, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote: >>>> On 03/04/2010 04:34 AM, Patrick Ale wrote: >>>> >>>>> Any ideas what is going on? >>>> >>>> Pretty much exactly what you describe is going on. Something in blkid's >>>> handling doesn't deal properly with Sun Whole Disk types. >>>> >>>> It is a known bug, haven't had time lately to put a lot of time into it. >>> >>> This is an easy fix. >>> >>> David M. and I worked together to make sure that /sysfs did export a >>> whole_disk attribute for a full disk slices. >>> >>> An ad-hoc udev rule change to skip creation/handling of those devices >>> will work just fine and it´s useful on all architecture (also for BSD >>> formatted block devices). >> >> Could you write a patch against udev for this? Udev is kindof a black >> magic thing for me. :) > > I am PTO as of 2 hours ago :) but I´ll see you Tue and/or Wed in > Westford. I am fairly sure the udev rule is still shipped in Ubuntu, we > just need to find it and copy it. Hmm, assuming it is this line in 60-persistent-storage.rules: # ignore partitions that span the entire disk TEST=="whole_disk", GOTO="persistent_storage_end" ... we already have that. ~spot _______________________________________________ sparc mailing list sparc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/sparc