[lvm-devel] [PATCH] pvcreate: conditionally wipe swap signatures

[Alasdair G Kergon]

On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 07:56:40PM +0100, Peter Rockai wrote:
> this should address https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=443062 -- the
> first patch implements the actual check, in the spirit of dev_is_md (it also
> gets a check in the testsuite). The code is based on swap signature detection
> in swapon implementation of util-linux-ng:
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/util-linux-ng/util-linux-ng.git;a=blob_plain;f=mount/swapon.c
> The latter patch just throws in some checks that the old code misses. They
> might as well be redundant (or not, depends on how you look at it). Personally,
> I am ambivalent -- advice about (non-)inclusion sought.
 
Ack to both patches.

Alasdair
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