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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Mark Lord <kernel@teksavvy.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	James Bottomley <JBottomley@parallels.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: Silence unnecessary warnings about ioctl to partition
Date: Fri, 04 May 2012 08:39:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FA3799A.6010908@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FA2C205.3030801@teksavvy.com>

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

  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-04  6:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-02 10:10 [PATCH] scsi: Silence unnecessary warnings about ioctl to partition Jan Kara
2012-05-02 10:10 ` Jan Kara
2012-05-02 10:15 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-02 10:37   ` Jens Axboe
2012-05-02 10:54   ` Alan Cox
2012-05-02 11:02     ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-02 11:12       ` Alan Cox
2012-05-02 11:24         ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-02 12:05           ` Alan Cox
2012-05-02 12:23             ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-02 19:38           ` Mark Lord
2012-05-03  7:47             ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-03 12:40               ` Mark Lord
2012-05-03 12:47                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-03 17:36                   ` Mark Lord
2012-05-04  6:39                     ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2012-05-04 13:06                       ` Mark Lord
2012-05-04 13:08                         ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-04 13:11                         ` Mark Lord
2012-05-04 13:24                           ` Mark Lord
2012-05-02 13:51   ` Jan Kara
2012-05-02 13:59     ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-02 15:10       ` Alan Cox
2012-05-02 15:49         ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-02 20:49           ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-02 19:49       ` Jan Kara
2012-05-02 21:16         ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-06-15  8:14 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-06-15  8:46   ` Jan Kara
2012-06-15 10:50 Jan Kara
2012-06-15 10:50 ` Jan Kara
2012-06-15 10:51 ` Jens Axboe
2012-06-15 13:58   ` Nick Bowler
2012-06-15 14:22     ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-06-15 14:23     ` Jan Kara
2012-06-15 14:31       ` Nick Bowler
2012-06-15 11:00 ` Alan Cox

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