From: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones(a)redhat.com&gt; This reverts commit a9c8123c72db47bcab8dd738e8d5256a9ae87f11. --- daemon/file.c | 18 +++--------------- daemon/parted.c | 3 +-- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/daemon/file.c b/daemon/file.c index 057e15d..91746e0 100644 --- a/daemon/file.c +++ b/daemon/file.c @@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ do_pread_device (const char *device, int count, int64_t offset, size_t *size_r) static int pwrite_fd (int fd, const char *content, size_t size, int64_t offset, - const char *display_path, int settle) + const char *display_path) { ssize_t r; @@ -541,18 +541,6 @@ pwrite_fd (int fd, const char *content, size_t size, int64_t offset, return -1; } - /* When you call close on any block device, udev kicks off a rule - * which runs blkid to reexamine the device. We need to wait for - * this rule to finish running since it holds the device open and - * can cause other operations to fail, notably BLKRRPART. 'settle' - * flag is only set on block devices. - * - * XXX We should be smarter about when we do this or should get rid - * of the udev rules since we don't use blkid in cached mode. - */ - if (settle) - udev_settle (); - return r; } @@ -575,7 +563,7 @@ do_pwrite (const char *path, const char *content, size_t size, int64_t offset) return -1; } - return pwrite_fd (fd, content, size, offset, path, 0); + return pwrite_fd (fd, content, size, offset, path); } int @@ -593,7 +581,7 @@ do_pwrite_device (const char *device, const char *content, size_t size, return -1; } - return pwrite_fd (fd, content, size, offset, device, 1); + return pwrite_fd (fd, content, size, offset, device); } /* This runs the 'file' command. */ diff --git a/daemon/parted.c b/daemon/parted.c index 64a7d1d..16f0843 100644 --- a/daemon/parted.c +++ b/daemon/parted.c @@ -34,8 +34,7 @@ * COMMAND_FLAG_FOLD_STDOUT_ON_STDERR flag. * * parted occasionally fails to do ioctl(BLKRRPART) on the device, - * probably because udev monitors all 'close' on block devices - * and runs 'blkid' which opens and examines the device. We attempt + * apparently because of some internal race in the code. We attempt * to detect and recover from this error if we can. */ static int -- 1.7.6