On Jan 14 2008 14:34, Gene Heskett wrote: > >Do we have a utility that can force the kernel to re-read, and re-initialize >itself to a given drives partition tables without having to reboot if one is >working with a drive that is not part of the required kernel directory tree?
fdisk issues an ioctl to reread the drive after you issued 'w'(rite). Works. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

