[parted-devel] [PATCH] libparted/dasd: improve lvm/raid flag handling for DASD-CDL

Andre Wild wild at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed Feb 7 09:36:07 UTC 2018


On 02/06/2018 08:49 PM, Phil Susi wrote:
> On 12/28/2017 8:29 AM, Andre Wild wrote:
>>> It looks like psusi has some issues with it, and I don't see an
>>> updated patch.
>>>
>>
>> As far as I can see the discussion was about the swap flag which is
>> not affected by this patch. Without this patch parted is not able to
>> read the flags if the partition has a known filesystem. Currently I
>> don't know what I should change because it is a bug fix and does not
>> intend to introduce new features.
> 
> It looks to me like this patch just makes the (raid,lvm) flags in the
> partition table be reported as-is, without regard for what filesystem is
> present.  That sounds good to me.
> 

Yes that was my intention with this patch. Please let me know if there is
anything I could change for you to get this patch accepted.




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