linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 5.15.y 2/2] Revert "block: don't add or resize partition on the disk with GENHD_FL_NO

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Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2025 07:25:08 +0000
From: Gulam Mohamed <gulam.mohamed@...cle.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC: "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "hch@....de" <hch@....de>,
        "stable@...r.kernel.org" <stable@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 5.15.y 2/2] Revert "block: don't add or resize partition
 on the disk with GENHD_FL_NO_PART"




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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:47 PM
> To: Gulam Mohamed <gulam.mohamed@...cle.com>
> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; hch@....de; stable@...r.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.15.y 2/2] Revert "block: don't add or resize partition on
> the disk with GENHD_FL_NO_PART"
>
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2025 at 06:59:01AM +0000, Gulam Mohamed wrote:
> > This reverts commit 1a721de8489fa559ff4471f73c58bb74ac5580d3.
> >
>
> No reason is given, which is not ok :(
Greg, Thanks for your review.
Actually, as I said earlier, the reason was mentioned in the first patch. But I have included the same reason in the second patch also and resent it again.
Can you please take a look and let us know?

Regards,
Gulam Mohamed.