From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Mark Lord <kernel@teksavvy.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
James Bottomley <JBottomley@parallels.com>,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: Silence unnecessary warnings about ioctl to partition
Date: Fri, 04 May 2012 08:39:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FA3799A.6010908@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FA2C205.3030801@teksavvy.com>
Il 03/05/2012 19:36, Mark Lord ha scritto:
>> > Excuse my laziness--how does it check?
> I don't know if there's a feasible fool-proof method or not.
> But what hdparm does is look at the sector offset of the device.
> Partitions normally have a non-zero offset.
Yeah, that should work.
>>> >> But other flags commonly used by distros at boot time
>>> >> seem to be triggering the current in-kernel noise.
>>> >> Dunno which flags, I'm just ignoring them and waiting
>>> >> for the noise message to get reverted.
>> >
>> > That's exactly the behavior I hoped to get when I added the warnings.
>> > Or maybe not. :) What are the messages?
>> > i.e. what ioctl do they complain about?
> As above:
>
>>> >> Dunno which flags, I'm just ignoring them and waiting
>>> >> for the noise message to get reverted.
I said which ioctls, not which options. I.e. cut-and-paste from dmesg.
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-04 6:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-02 10:10 [PATCH] scsi: Silence unnecessary warnings about ioctl to partition Jan Kara
2012-05-02 10:15 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-02 10:37 ` Jens Axboe
2012-05-02 10:54 ` Alan Cox
2012-05-02 11:02 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-02 11:12 ` Alan Cox
2012-05-02 11:24 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-02 12:05 ` Alan Cox
2012-05-02 12:23 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-02 19:38 ` Mark Lord
2012-05-03 7:47 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-03 12:40 ` Mark Lord
2012-05-03 12:47 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-03 17:36 ` Mark Lord
2012-05-04 6:39 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2012-05-04 13:06 ` Mark Lord
2012-05-04 13:08 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-04 13:11 ` Mark Lord
2012-05-04 13:24 ` Mark Lord
2012-05-02 13:51 ` Jan Kara
2012-05-02 13:59 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-02 15:10 ` Alan Cox
2012-05-02 15:49 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-02 20:49 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-02 19:49 ` Jan Kara
2012-05-02 21:16 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-06-15 8:14 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-06-15 8:46 ` Jan Kara
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-06-15 10:50 Jan Kara
2012-06-15 10:51 ` Jens Axboe
2012-06-15 13:58 ` Nick Bowler
2012-06-15 14:22 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-06-15 14:23 ` Jan Kara
2012-06-15 14:31 ` Nick Bowler
2012-06-15 11:00 ` Alan Cox
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