Re: [PATCH V2 0/3] block: avoid to drop & re-add partitions if partitions aren't changed

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On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 11:58:26AM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> Hi Guys,
> 
> The two patches changes block ioctl(BLKRRPART) for avoiding drop &
> re-add partitions if partitions state isn't changed. The current
> behavior confuses userspace because partitions can disappear anytime
> when calling into ioctl(BLKRRPART).

Which is the f***king point of BLKRRPART and the behavior it had
since day 1.  Please fix the application(s) that all it all the time
instead of bloating the kernel, as said before.



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