* NEWS: Change the note for the align-check command to also reference
libblkid, add a note to the libparted alignment functions NEWS entry
about libblkid and kernel requirements.
---
NEWS | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index bf1044d..5b01e9c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -42,8 +42,7 @@ GNU parted NEWS -*-
outline -*-
of partition N is TYPE(minimal|optimal)-aligned for the disk. E.g.,
parted -s /dev/sda align-check min 1 && echo partition 1 is min-aligned
parted -s /dev/sda align-check opt 2 && echo partition 2 is opt-aligned
- This is useful only on kernels for which Parted is able to determine
- a disk's alignment characteristics.
+ The same libblkid and kernel version requirements apply as for --align
Add functions to libparted to get minimal and optimal alignment
information from devices:
@@ -51,6 +50,7 @@ GNU parted NEWS -*-
outline -*-
ped_device_get_optimal_aligned_constraint()
ped_device_get_minimum_alignment()
ped_device_get_optimum_alignment()
+ The same libblkid and kernel version requirements apply as for --align
Add ped_disk_get_partition_alignment() function to libparted to get
information about alignment enforced by the disk type.
--
1.6.5.2
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