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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] EFI GUID Partition Tables
    Matt Domsch writes:
    > Prompted by Al Viro's work to move the partition table handling code
    > from using block device access to using the page cache, I've pulled
    > the EFI GUID Partition Table (GPT) code from the IA-64 port patch
    > and updated it. I would like to see it included in the Linus and
    > -ac trees, as it barely needs the IA-64 tree, and even then, only
    > asm-ia64/efi.h which is already merged. David Mosberger is happy to
    > have it dropped from the IA-64 port. This code has been in use on
    > IA-64 for quite a while now, so I feel confident that it works.
    > I've also used it quite a bit on x86. The devfs GUID support is by
    > Martin Wilck.

    You've put the devfs_unregister_slave() inside an #ifdef. Yuk! It
    shouldn't be conditional. And I'm not really sure that I like this
    function in the first place, but that's not something I want to get
    into right now.

    Regards,

    Richard....
    Permanent: rgooch@atnf.csiro.au
    Current: rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca
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