Re: losetup on a image file containing (GPT) partition doesn't create partition devices

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On 12/3/2014 3:36 AM, Karel Zak wrote:
> Yes, I don't like the idea with the ioctl workaround in losetup.
> It's fine to use such workarounds in stable branches or in distro
> specific patches, but I really don't want to use workarounds for
> bugs in regular releases (master branch).

Then again, maybe the whole idea of the kernel handling the partition
table should be abandoned ( and the feature removed from the kernel )
and losetup should just call partx and be done with it.


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