[Linux-ia64] [PATCH] fix raid on GPT partitions

[Linux-ia64] [PATCH] fix raid on GPT partitions

[Alex Williamson]

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   Seems a minor number increment was missed in the efi partition
code.  This was causing RAID to only autodetect if you were lucky
enough to be using raid on the first partition of the disk.  Here's
the fix (against 2.4.18+0722).

	Alex

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Alex Williamson                                  Linux Development Lab
alex_williamson@hp.com                                 Hewlett Packard
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Index: fs/partitions/efi.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvs/linux/fs/partitions/efi.c,v
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -p -r1.4 efi.c
--- fs/partitions/efi.c	15 May 2002 16:15:16 -0000	1.4
+++ fs/partitions/efi.c	16 Aug 2002 16:14:55 -0000
@@ -740,7 +740,7 @@ add_gpt_partitions(struct gendisk *hd, s
                                  PARTITION_LINUX_RAID_GUID)) {
                         md_autodetect_dev(MKDEV
                                           (MAJOR(to_kdev_t(bdev->bd_dev)),
-                                           nextminor));
+                                           nextminor+i));
 		}
 #endif
 	}

RE: [Linux-ia64] [PATCH] fix raid on GPT partitions

[Matt_Domsch]

>    Seems a minor number increment was missed in the efi partition
> code.  This was causing RAID to only autodetect if you were lucky
> enough to be using raid on the first partition of the disk.  Here's
> the fix (against 2.4.18+0722).

Good catch, thanks!

-Matt

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