From: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
To: Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net>
Cc: util-linux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: fdisk -l hits floppy drive
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2015 11:36:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150209103657.GA22338@ws.net.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54D715BB.6070406@earthlink.net>
On Sun, Feb 08, 2015 at 02:52:27AM -0500, Felix Miata wrote:
> Knoppix 7.4's 3.16.3 and openSUSE 13.2's 3.16.7 have fd0 in /proc/partitions
> too. openSUSE 13.1's 3.12.36 lists sr0, but not fd0. Tumbleweed's hwinfo
> --[cdrom|disk|ide|partition|redasd|scsi] (v21.11) all produce fd0 messages on
> vttys too. hwinfo --floppy produces 6 messages instead of 4, so I suspect
> this is about something exclusive to openSUSE other than util-linux, but
> what? Kernel? Systemd logging? Other?
I guess it's the same situation like with cdroms, years ago has been
added the removable media to /proc/partitions, the attempt to revert
this regression has been rejected.
https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/11/19/572
Maybe we can ignore the floppies according to size (4KiB in you
example) or devno.
Karel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-09 10:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-06 19:13 fdisk -l hits floppy drive Felix Miata
2015-02-08 2:37 ` Dale R. Worley
2015-02-08 7:52 ` Felix Miata
2015-02-09 10:36 ` Karel Zak [this message]
2015-02-17 2:30 ` Dale R. Worley
2015-02-17 8:32 ` Felix Miata
2015-02-18 3:29 ` Dale R. Worley
2015-02-09 14:45 ` Phillip Susi
2015-02-10 14:59 ` Felix Miata
2015-04-07 1:03 ` Phillip Susi
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