linux-kernel - Re: [patch 4/6] ps3: Disk Storage Driver

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Date:	Tue, 19 Jun 2007 07:53:58 +0200
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, axboe@...nel.dk,
	James.Bottomley@...elEye.com, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
	paulus@...ba.org, Geert.Uytterhoeven@...ycom.com,
	dwmw2@...radead.org
Subject: Re: [patch 4/6] ps3: Disk Storage Driver

On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 02:19:17PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> Another quirk I have to deal with is that under LDOMs you
> can export full disks and also just slices.  So I'll have
> to get down into the partition machinery to support that
> somehow.

What's the problem with that?  Partition machinery is perfectly
fine with just getting a raw disk without a partition table,
and it obviously doesn't care if the raw disk it sees is part
of a partition on the storage server.
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