On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 03:59:09PM -0400, Phil Susi wrote: > On 8/17/2015 11:58 AM, Brian C. Lane wrote: > > udev is responsible for making sure the device nodes are correct. You > > can't depend on them being present without checking for them first. A > > udevadm settle after partprobe may also help. > > IIRC, libparted contacts udev to wait for the dev node to be created so > this shouldn't happen. At least if it was configured with udev. >
That's only done for device-mapper devices. udev (especially systemd-udev) can trigger async. actions so you have to watch out for how parted is being called. See my patch for opening things read-only initially for more details. -- Brian C. Lane | Anaconda Team | IRC: bcl #anaconda | Port Orchard, WA (PST8PDT)
