bug#19135: mklabel gpt always creates 128 partition entries

2014-11-21 Thread Håkon Løvdal
On 21 November 2014 08:33, Ulrich Windl wrote: > parted's "mkpart gpt" always creates a Partition Entry Array with 128 entries. Is this also observed with version 2.3 of parted? If so can you reproduce with the latest version, 3.2? BR Håkon Løvdal

bug#19135: mklabel gpt always creates 128 partition entries

2014-11-20 Thread Ulrich Windl
This is halfway a bug and halfway an enhancement: parted's "mkpart gpt" always creates a Partition Entry Array with 128 entries. It may be due to misunderstanding the UEFI docs that state the size of the partition entry should be a multiple of 128. At the moment the Partition Entry Table needs 16