Hi On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 4:37 PM, Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Borislav Petkov wrote: >> can you guys please ACK/NACK this so that we can have an agreed upon solution >> and so that I can stop applying it ontop of current git before testing any >> further. > > Ah... right. I missed removable devices. I think it would be better to > just expand the table rather than recursing into __blkdev_get() again. > I'll try to come up with cleaner solution. Sounds good. It should simply rescan partitions upon media change before it does disk_get_part so that the ptbl is updated. > Also, I don't think the > discontinuous partition would be a problem. ptbl is expanded to the > highest numbered partition not the number of partitions. I'll test that > too. Thanks. You don't have to. I already did that with a harddrive in a external case over usb and it works since upon connection the usb core rescans partitions and ptbl is valid then. Thanks. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
