Hi Ritesh,

On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 6:58 PM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf <r...@debian.org> wrote:
> Control: tag -1 +moreinfo
>
>
> Hello Balint,
>
> On Fri, 2017-04-21 at 15:00 +0200, Balint Reczey wrote:
>> Sometimes kpartx reports errors during handling partition while at the
>> end deleting the loop device succeeds:
>>
>
> You mention "Sometimes". Is it to assume that the issue is not persistently
> reproducible ? What steps to follow if I were to reproduce this locally ?

I could not reproduce it locally, but it keeps appearing on Ubuntu's
autopkg testbeds:
http://autopkgtest.ubuntu.com/packages/livecd-rootfs/zesty/amd64

>
>> $ kpartx -v -d binary/boot/disk-uefi.ext4
>> device-mapper: remove ioctl on loop0p1 failed: Device or resource busy
>> del devmap : loop0p15
>> del devmap : loop0p14
>> loop deleted : /dev/loop0
>> $
>> # here we have $? != 0
>> # (from: 
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/livecd-rootfs/+bug/1684090)
>>
>> Please find the patch attached which ignores earlier errors after loop
>> deletion is done.
>
> I tried it locally and cannot reproduce it.
>
> rrs@learner:/tmp$ sudo kpartx -av foo.img
> add map loop2p1 (254:6): 0 1024000 linear 7:2 2048
> add map loop2p2 (254:7): 0 1071104 linear 7:2 1026048
> 2017-04-21 / 22:25:44 ♒♒♒  ☺
>
> rrs@learner:/tmp$ sudo kpartx -v -d foo.img
> del devmap : loop2p2
> del devmap : loop2p1
> loop deleted : /dev/loop2
> 2017-04-21 / 22:25:49 ♒♒♒  ☺
>
>
> And I don't see the behavior wrong in what you shared, where partition 1 
> failed
> to delete.

Yes, it is hard to trigger. :-\

Cheers,
Balint

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Balint Reczey
Debian & Ubuntu Developer

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