static void update_units(void);
#if ENABLE_FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
static void change_units(void);
+static void reread_partition_table(int leave);
static void delete_partition(int i);
static unsigned get_partition(int warn, unsigned max);
static void list_types(const char *const *sys);
}
}
+static void
+reread_partition_table(int leave)
+{
+ int i;
+
+ printf("Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table\n");
+ sync();
+ /* Users with slow external USB disks on a 320MHz ARM system (year 2011)
+ * report that sleep is needed, otherwise BLKRRPART may fail with -EIO:
+ */
+ sleep(1);
+ i = ioctl_or_perror(dev_fd, BLKRRPART, NULL,
+ "WARNING: rereading partition table "
+ "failed, kernel still uses old table");
+#if 0
+ if (dos_changed)
+ printf(
+ "\nWARNING: If you have created or modified any DOS 6.x\n"
+ "partitions, please see the fdisk manual page for additional\n"
+ "information\n");
+#endif
+
+ if (leave) {
+ if (ENABLE_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP)
+ close_dev_fd();
+ exit(i != 0);
+ }
+}
+
static void
write_table(void)
{
}
}
- printf(
- "The partition table has been altered.\n"
- "Calling ioctl(BLKRRPART) to re-read partition table.\n"
- );
-
- sync();
- /* Users with slow external USB disks on a 320MHz ARM system (year 2011)
- * report that sleep is needed, otherwise BLKRRPART may fail with -EIO:
- */
- sleep(1);
- i = ioctl_or_perror(dev_fd, BLKRRPART, NULL,
- "WARNING: rereading partition table "
- "failed, kernel still uses old table");
-#if 0
- if (dos_changed)
- printf(
- "\nWARNING: If you have created or modified any DOS 6.x\n"
- "partitions, please see the fdisk manual page for additional\n"
- "information\n");
-#endif
-
- if (ENABLE_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP)
- close_dev_fd();
- exit(i != 0);
+ printf("The partition table has been altered.\n");
+ reread_partition_table(1);
}
#endif /* FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE */
printf("\nThe current boot file is: %s\n",
sgi_get_bootfile());
if (read_maybe_empty("Please enter the name of the "
- "new boot file: ") == '\n')
+ "new boot file: ") == '\n')
printf("Boot file unchanged\n");
else
sgi_set_bootfile(line_ptr);