Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 04 May 2012 08:39:22 +0200 | From | Paolo Bonzini <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] scsi: Silence unnecessary warnings about ioctl to partition |
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Il 03/05/2012 19:36, Mark Lord ha scritto: >> > Excuse my laziness--how does it check? > I don't know if there's a feasible fool-proof method or not. > But what hdparm does is look at the sector offset of the device. > Partitions normally have a non-zero offset.
Yeah, that should work.
>>> >> But other flags commonly used by distros at boot time >>> >> seem to be triggering the current in-kernel noise. >>> >> Dunno which flags, I'm just ignoring them and waiting >>> >> for the noise message to get reverted. >> > >> > That's exactly the behavior I hoped to get when I added the warnings. >> > Or maybe not. :) What are the messages? >> > i.e. what ioctl do they complain about? > As above: > >>> >> Dunno which flags, I'm just ignoring them and waiting >>> >> for the noise message to get reverted.
I said which ioctls, not which options. I.e. cut-and-paste from dmesg.
Paolo
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