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File revert-linux-remove-DASD-restriction-on-_disk_sync_p.patch of Package parted (Revision c3cea5897725e498d54692f3c89725a1)

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From 69cc320d6a8640dd8069e81ac02ee7d50fc1e8cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Petr Uzel <petr.uzel@suse.cz>
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2014 09:12:47 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Revert "linux: remove DASD restriction on
 _disk_sync_part_table"

This reverts commit 9fa0e1800db5b9f094ae481fd95a51da03f19e95.
---
 libparted/arch/linux.c |   21 +++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Index: parted-3.1/libparted/arch/linux.c
===================================================================
--- parted-3.1.orig/libparted/arch/linux.c
+++ parted-3.1/libparted/arch/linux.c
@@ -2919,15 +2919,20 @@ linux_disk_commit (PedDisk* disk)
                 return _dm_reread_part_table (disk);
 #endif
         if (disk->dev->type != PED_DEVICE_FILE) {
+                /* The ioctl() command BLKPG_ADD_PARTITION does not notify
+                 * the devfs system; consequently, /proc/partitions will not
+                 * be up to date, and the proper links in /dev are not
+                 * created.  Therefore, if using DevFS, we must get the kernel
+                 * to re-read and grok the partition table.
+                 */
+                /* Work around kernel dasd problem so we really do BLKRRPART */
+		int ok = 1;
+		if (disk->dev->type != PED_DEVICE_DASD && _have_blkpg ()) {
+			if (!_disk_sync_part_table (disk))
+			  ok = 0;
+		}
 
-		/* We now require BLKPG support.  If this assertion fails,
-		   please write to the mailing list describing your system.
-		   Assuming it's never triggered, ...
-		   FIXME: remove this assertion in 2012.  */
-		assert (_have_blkpg ());
-
-		if (!_disk_sync_part_table (disk))
-			return 0;
+                return ok;
         }
 
         return 1;

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