[PATCH] Re: Missing IDE partition 3 of 3 on 2.5.34?

[Alexander Viro]

On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Helge Hafting wrote:

> I see the same thing.  Both of my IDE drives comes up without
> the last partition. (Missing ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part3
> and ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/part7, loosing /usr and /usr/src
> in my case.)
> 
> There's lots of updates in code that deals with partitions
> and devfs, I couldn't find anything obvious wrong though.

devfs side.  Fix:

--- C34/fs/partitions/check.c	Mon Sep  9 20:39:52 2002
+++ /tmp/check.c	Tue Sep 10 09:39:47 2002
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@
 	devfs_auto_unregister(dev->disk_de, slave);
 	if (!(dev->flags & GENHD_FL_DEVFS))
 		devfs_auto_unregister (slave, dir);
-	for (part = 1, p++; part < max_p; part++, p++)
+	for (part = 1; part < max_p; part++, p++)
 		if (p->nr_sects)
 			devfs_register_partition(dev, part);
 #endif