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| -rw-r--r-- | perl-install/NEWS | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | perl-install/devices.pm | 10 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/perl-install/NEWS b/perl-install/NEWS index 4047d0a67..75e32c91f 100644 --- a/perl-install/NEWS +++ b/perl-install/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +- devices: + o get major/minor of device mapper correctly now that they are links + Version 13.23 - 30 April 2010 - diskdrake: diff --git a/perl-install/devices.pm b/perl-install/devices.pm index a50d70953..719472cea 100644 --- a/perl-install/devices.pm +++ b/perl-install/devices.pm @@ -173,6 +173,16 @@ sub entry { } } } + # Try to access directly the device + # Now device mapper devices are links and do not appear in /proc or /sys + unless ($type) { + if (-e "/dev/$_") { + my (undef,undef,$mode,undef,undef,undef,$rdev,undef) = stat("/dev/$_"); + ($major, $minor) = unmakedev($rdev); + $type = $mode & c::S_IFMT(); + } + } + $type or internal_error("unknown device $_"); ($type, $major, $minor); } |