Re: Some ideas for the kernel wishlist

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Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 6 Apr 1998 22:56:44 +0100 (BST)

> Either fix fdisk(8) to not try and read partition table
> info for non-disks (it can use /proc/ide/*/media for this),

That is a broken solution. Non PC IDE disks are normally partitioned. It's
unfortunate that there is still no sign of IDE support for this.

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