bug#32119: Parted molests system firmware partitions.

2018-07-19 Thread Laurence Perkins (OE)
On Thu, 2018-07-19 at 15:24 -0700, Brian C. Lane wrote: > On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 06:27:30PM +, Laurence Perkins (OE) > wrote: > > Calling parted -l however attempts to open these devices read- > > write. > > Which fails and generates a dmesg entry that, prior to the 4.14 > > kernel, > > wa

bug#32119: Parted molests system firmware partitions.

2018-07-19 Thread Laurence Perkins (OE)
On Thu, 2018-07-19 at 15:24 -0700, Brian C. Lane wrote: > On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 06:27:30PM +, Laurence Perkins (OE) > wrote: > > Calling parted -l however attempts to open these devices read- > > write. > > Which fails and generates a dmesg entry that, prior to the 4.14 > > kernel, > > wa

bug#31994: Support for WinRe partition

2018-07-19 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 10:36:45AM +, Hans-Joachim Baader wrote: > Hello maintainers, > > Windows 10 uses a recovery partition which is sometimes marked with > partition type 0x27 on MBR systems. I don't know why some vendors > use MBR rather than GPT, but it's a fact. > > 0x27 is in fact def

bug#32119: Parted molests system firmware partitions.

2018-07-19 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 06:27:30PM +, Laurence Perkins (OE) wrote: > Calling parted -l however attempts to open these devices read-write. > Which fails and generates a dmesg entry that, prior to the 4.14 kernel, > was difficult to distinguish from the messages generated by a failing > eMMC dev