| From: |
| Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu> |
| To: |
| Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com> |
| Subject: |
| [PATCH] Re: Missing IDE partition 3 of 3 on 2.5.34? |
| Date: |
| Tue, 10 Sep 2002 09:42:03 -0400 (EDT) |
| Cc: |
| Helge Hafting <helgehaf@aitel.hist.no>,
Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>, andre@linux-ide.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org |
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Helge Hafting wrote:
> I see the same thing. Both of my IDE drives comes up without
> the last partition. (Missing ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part3
> and ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/part7, loosing /usr and /usr/src
> in my case.)
>
> There's lots of updates in code that deals with partitions
> and devfs, I couldn't find anything obvious wrong though.
devfs side. Fix:
--- C34/fs/partitions/check.c Mon Sep 9 20:39:52 2002
+++ /tmp/check.c Tue Sep 10 09:39:47 2002
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@
devfs_auto_unregister(dev->disk_de, slave);
if (!(dev->flags & GENHD_FL_DEVFS))
devfs_auto_unregister (slave, dir);
- for (part = 1, p++; part < max_p; part++, p++)
+ for (part = 1; part < max_p; part++, p++)
if (p->nr_sects)
devfs_register_partition(dev, part);
#endif
-
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