Bug 1322957

Summary:	Proper handling of extended dos partitions
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7	Reporter:	rmarshall
Component:	os-prober	Assignee:	rmarshall
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Jan Ščotka <jscotka>
Severity:	unspecified	Docs Contact:
Priority:	unspecified
Version:	7.3	CC:	mbanas, rmarshall, salmy, tlavigne
Target Milestone:	rc
Target Release:	---
Hardware:	Unspecified
OS:	Unspecified
Whiteboard:
Fixed In Version:	os-prober-1.58-9	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
Doc Text:	Cause: os-prober tried to mount/scan extended dos partitions Consequence: extra time spent during scan, mounting filesystems may pose risk Fix: skip extended dos partitions during auto mount and scan Result: saves time on scan and lowers risk caused by mounting disks automatically	Story Points:	---
Clone Of:		Environment:
Last Closed:	2016-11-04 04:29:04 UTC	Type:	Bug
Regression:	---	Mount Type:	---
Documentation:	---	CRM:
Verified Versions:		Category:	---
oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
Cloudforms Team:	---	Target Upstream Version:

Description rmarshall 2016-03-31 18:43:52 UTC

Description of problem: Extended DOS partitions would not contain a bootable medium, so they should be skipped.  Backport this fix from upstream that is already present in Fedora.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:
1.
2.
3.

Actual results:


Expected results:


Additional info:

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2016-11-04 04:29:04 UTC

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016-2351.html