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Alexander Viro wrote:
> 
>         Patch fixes the use of ioctls in partitions/ibm.c, removing
> a lot of junk in process (fake struct file allocation, set_fs(),
> yodda, yodda - we use blkdev_get() and ioctl_by_bdev() instead).
> Please, apply

Well It is a while ago that I was claiming that the IBM blk-dev handling
code seems to be done by someone who got a bit confused... Thank you
for working on fixing this!