Re: [RFCI] How best to partition MD/raid devices in 2.6

From: viro
Date: Fri Nov 14 2003 - 17:47:57 EST


On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 03:44:23PM -0600, Matt Domsch wrote:
> Any reason why the current partition-mapping code couldn't be extended
> to handle partition detection on a generic block device (which is what
> MD presents I think) instead of a struct gendisk? Then it wouldn't

Any block_device has a gendisk - md.c ones included. The problem is where
to put device numbers of partitions.
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