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Hubert Tonneau <hubert.tonneau@fullpliant.org> wrote: > Hubert Tonneau wrote: >> 2.6.11 and 2.6.11.7 work fine. >> 2.6.12-rc1 2.6.12-rc2 and 2.6.12-rc3 fail to read partiton table on my >> laptop, also 2.6.12-rc3 works fine on another box also running FullPliant. > > I tracked down the trouble to the following patch. > Partitions with type 0 are now ignored, and my hda1 single partition has been > unwisely set so. > The question might be: is it a good idea to introduce that extra constrain > in the middle of a stable serie ? It is needed to work around other problems. Partition type 0 is usurally considered to be empty, and some systems depend on that behaviour. -- "If you see a bomb technician running, follow him." -U.S.A.F. Ammo Tech Sgt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | |||||||||
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