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From: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
To: Ruediger Meier <sweet_f_a@gmx.de>
Cc: util-linux@vger.kernel.org,
	Michael Marineau <michael.marineau@coreos.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libfdisk: (gpt) fix attributes endianess
Date: Wed, 13 May 2015 11:17:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150513091700.GC4834@ws.net.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201505120847.40612.sweet_f_a@gmx.de>

On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 08:47:40AM +0200, Ruediger Meier wrote:
> On Monday 11 May 2015, Karel Zak wrote:
> > On Fri, May 08, 2015 at 01:39:53PM +0200, Ruediger Meier wrote:
> > > The new libfdisk/gpt test (4a4a0927) discovered that we read and
> > > write partition attributes wrongly on BE systems.
> >
> > It was pretty hidden bug (as the problem was in the both set/get
> > functions).
> 
> BTW maybe we could add the new raw attributes interface to sfdisk too. 
> Like
> $ ./sfdisk --part-attrs img 1 "0x0000000000000001"
> (and also for stdin text input)
> 
> This would make sfdisk forward compatible (in case they invent new 
> attributes) and we could remove test_fdisk_gpt helper again.

 Send patch :-)

    Karel

-- 
 Karel Zak  <kzak@redhat.com>
 http://karelzak.blogspot.com

  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-13  9:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-08 11:39 [PATCH] libfdisk: (gpt) fix attributes endianess Ruediger Meier
2015-05-08 13:44 ` Ruediger Meier
2015-05-11 10:25 ` Karel Zak
2015-05-12  6:47   ` Ruediger Meier
2015-05-13  9:17     ` Karel Zak [this message]
2015-05-13  9:58       ` Ruediger Meier
2015-05-13 11:16         ` Karel Zak

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