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authorKarel Zak2017-06-30 11:24:36 +0200
committerKarel Zak2017-07-14 11:33:30 +0200
commit6a1889b03ba2f1b8de456c5f59d5a5722b83b295 (patch)
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parentlibblkid: don't use CDROM_GET_CAPABILITY ioctl for DM devices (diff)
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libfdisk: move fdisk_reread_partition_table() to another file
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'libfdisk/src/context.c')
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1 files changed, 41 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libfdisk/src/context.c b/libfdisk/src/context.c
index 666ebbba0..9d5492be7 100644
--- a/libfdisk/src/context.c
+++ b/libfdisk/src/context.c
@@ -692,6 +692,47 @@ int fdisk_reassign_device(struct fdisk_context *cxt)
}
/**
+ * fdisk_reread_partition_table:
+ * @cxt: context
+ *
+ * Force *kernel* to re-read partition table on block devices.
+ *
+ * Returns: 0 on success, < 0 in case of error.
+ */
+int fdisk_reread_partition_table(struct fdisk_context *cxt)
+{
+ int i;
+ struct stat statbuf;
+
+ assert(cxt);
+ assert(cxt->dev_fd >= 0);
+
+ i = fstat(cxt->dev_fd, &statbuf);
+ if (i == 0 && S_ISBLK(statbuf.st_mode)) {
+ DBG(CXT, ul_debugobj(cxt, "calling re-read ioctl"));
+ sync();
+#ifdef BLKRRPART
+ fdisk_info(cxt, _("Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table."));
+ i = ioctl(cxt->dev_fd, BLKRRPART);
+#else
+ errno = ENOSYS;
+ i = 1;
+#endif
+ }
+
+ if (i) {
+ fdisk_warn(cxt, _("Re-reading the partition table failed."));
+ fdisk_info(cxt, _(
+ "The kernel still uses the old table. The "
+ "new table will be used at the next reboot "
+ "or after you run partprobe(8) or kpartx(8)."));
+ return -errno;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/**
* fdisk_is_readonly:
* @cxt: context
*