Kevin P. Fleming writes:
> > ?!?!?!? My patch has two hunks. One which modifies
> > devfs_register_partitions(), and another which modifies
> > grok_partitions() to call devfs_register_partitions() when size==0 for
> > removable media devices. This should work.
> >
> > Did you actually try this?
>
> Sorry for the delay in responding, but the good news is that this
> patch does cause things to work as expected. The partition entries
> appear and disappear as they should.
Great!
> Richard, I assume you'll incorporate this into your next devfs patch
> release? I've already sent Marcelo the small patch for ide-probe.c,
> he's queued it for 2.4.18-pre1.
No, I didn't want to incorporate it into a patch I sent of to Marcelo
until I was sure it worked. And Marcelo has already put out
2.4.17-rc2. I'll send it off to Marcelo, but I suspect he will queue
it for 2.4.18-pre1 rather than 2.4.17-rc3, since it's not a critical
bugfix.
Regards,
Richard....
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