Control: found -1 2.37.2-1

Hello Mark,

* Mark Hindley <lee...@debian.org> [211018 12:33]:
[..]
> Whilst building a local version of util-linux 2.37.2-3, the misc/swaplabel 
> test
> failed.
> 
> I believe this is caused by the change in behaviour of mkswap, which now
> complains on stderr if the provided image contains holes. My build environment
> is pbuilder/cowbuilder chroot with /var/cache/pbuilder mounted as
> ext3.
[..]
> I have worked around it with the attached patch which invokes fallocate() with
> the -x flag. Although, I suppose fallocate could be dispensed with and 
> truncate
> always used instead.

Right, thanks for the patch.

Could you add your Signed-off-by: to the patch, so I can forward it
upstream? (Or you could send it to util-li...@vger.kernel.org
directly, too.)

Best wishes,
Chris

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