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#16229
[PATCH] Sync partitions > 16
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Reported by: Phillip Susi <psusi <at> ubuntu.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 20:40:01 UTC
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Done: Phillip Susi <psusi <at> ubuntu.com>
Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.
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Message #5 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):
The linux partition sync code was hard coded to only 16 partitions.
---
NEWS | 3 +++
libparted/arch/linux.c | 3 ++-
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 816fb57..2d0c6b9 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ GNU parted NEWS -*- outline -*-
boot partition type.
** Bug Fixes
+
+ Fix linux partition sync code to include partitions > 16
+
Fix several bugs with loop labels ( whole disk filesystems )
Fix gpt to correctly handle non ASCII charcters in partition names
diff --git a/libparted/arch/linux.c b/libparted/arch/linux.c
index 8a09763..6d3234e 100644
--- a/libparted/arch/linux.c
+++ b/libparted/arch/linux.c
@@ -1567,6 +1567,7 @@ _flush_cache (PedDevice* dev)
{
LinuxSpecific* arch_specific = LINUX_SPECIFIC (dev);
int i;
+ int lpn = _device_get_partition_range(dev);
if (dev->read_only)
return;
@@ -1574,7 +1575,7 @@ _flush_cache (PedDevice* dev)
ioctl (arch_specific->fd, BLKFLSBUF);
- for (i = 1; i < 16; i++) {
+ for (i = 1; i < lpn; i++) {
char* name;
int fd;
--
1.8.3.2
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