This patch (almost certainly wrong BTW) makes it work. Obviously,
somewhere there should be a call to invalidate_bdev(); that doesn't exist.
I'm not sure A) where that call should be and B) what checks there should
be to avoid calling invalidate_bdev() on a device that is busy.
fs/partitions/check.c: 1.85 1.86 dledford 02/11/17 17:22:37 (modified,
needs delta)
@@ -453,8 +453,8 @@ int rescan_partitions()
struct parsed_partitions *state;
int p, res;
- if (!bdev->bd_invalidated)
- return 0;
+ //if (!bdev->bd_invalidated)
+ // return 0;
if (bdev->bd_part_count)
return -EBUSY;
res = invalidate_device(dev, 1);
--
Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com> 919-754-3700 x44233
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