On Sun, Feb 08, 2015 at 02:52:27AM -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > Knoppix 7.4's 3.16.3 and openSUSE 13.2's 3.16.7 have fd0 in /proc/partitions > too. openSUSE 13.1's 3.12.36 lists sr0, but not fd0. Tumbleweed's hwinfo > --[cdrom|disk|ide|partition|redasd|scsi] (v21.11) all produce fd0 messages on > vttys too. hwinfo --floppy produces 6 messages instead of 4, so I suspect > this is about something exclusive to openSUSE other than util-linux, but > what? Kernel? Systemd logging? Other? I guess it's the same situation like with cdroms, years ago has been added the removable media to /proc/partitions, the attempt to revert this regression has been rejected. https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/11/19/572 Maybe we can ignore the floppies according to size (4KiB in you example) or devno. Karel -- Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx> http://karelzak.blogspot.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
