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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>
Cc: hubert.tonneau@fullpliant.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.12-rc3 fails to read partition table
Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 19:43:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050505194342.5ecde856.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050505161610.GA4604@pclin040.win.tue.nl>

Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl> wrote:
>
> Earlier Linux disregarded partition types, today 0 means "unused".

A number of people are being bitten by this.  Don't you think we should
revert this change?  

  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-06  2:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-24 14:37 2.6.12-rc3 fails to read partition table Hubert Tonneau
2005-05-05 16:16 ` Andries Brouwer
2005-05-06  2:43   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2005-05-06 11:14     ` Andries Brouwer
2005-05-06 11:47       ` Andrew Morton
2005-05-06 12:29         ` Andries Brouwer
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-04-24 19:15 Hubert Tonneau
     [not found] <3WVhg-283-17@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-04-25  2:31 ` Bodo Eggert <harvested.in.lkml@posting.7eggert.dyndns.org>

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