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SubjectRe: [PATCH] Allow userspace block device implementation
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Kyle Moffett <kyle@moffetthome.net> writes:
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> (1) The ability to rearrange, resize, and restructure
> partition-tables on the fly. The existing "re-read partition tables"
> infrastructure does not safely and reasonably handle changes to the
> partition-table while partitions are mounted.

It doesn't today (and I really hate it too), but is there a hard reason it
couldn't be fixed to support that properly?

-Andi

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ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.


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