[PATCH 0/1] [autotest] sfdisk: do not hardcode starting sector

[Paolo Pisati]

Wrong buglink, sorry.

BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1871073

On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 12:36 PM Po-Hsu Lin <po-hsu.lin at canonical.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Paolo,
> the buglink here seems irrelevant, do you have the correct bug report for this?
> Thanks
> Sam
>
> On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 6:22 PM Paolo Pisati <paolo.pisati at canonical.com> wrote:
> >
> > BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1864642
> >
> > Every selftest unit test instantiating a virtual_partition class:
> >
> > $ git grep virtual_partition
> > ubuntu_xfstests_btrfs/control:vp = partition.virtual_partition(file_img=file_img, file_size=1024*1024)
> > ubuntu_xfstests_ext4/control:vp = partition.virtual_partition(file_img=file_img, file_size=1024*1024)
> > ubuntu_xfstests_xfs/control:vp = partition.virtual_partition(file_img=file_img, file_size=1024*1024)
> > xfstests/control:vp = partition.virtual_partition(file_img=file_img, file_size=1024*1024)
> >
> > will fail during _init_ with:
> >
> > >>> Created a new DOS disklabel with disk identifier 0x9b4a9cf7.
> > /dev/loop1p1: Start sector 0 out of range.
> > Failed to add #1 partition: Numerical result out of range
> > Leaving.
> >
> > because we hardcoded 0 as the starting sector: fix it by letting sfdisk pick
> > the first available sector.
> >
> > Paolo Pisati (1):
> >   UBUNTU: SAUCE: sfdisk: let sfdisk decide the first available
> >     sector
> >
> >  client/partition.py | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > --
> > 2.25.1
> >
> >
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bye,
p.