Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corruption. | Date | Sun, 6 May 2001 13:47:47 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> an interesting task when your root lives on /dev/sda1. Ditto for destroying > a single partition (not mounted/used by swap/etc.) while you have some > other partition in use. IWBNI we had a decent API for handling partition > tables...
Partitions are just very crude logical volumes, and ultimiately I believe should be handled exactly that way - 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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