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From: Marcus Meissner <mm@ns.caldera.de>
To: dervishd@jazzfree.com (Ra?lN??ez de Arenas	 Coronado),
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Enhancement of /proc/partitions output (2.5.1-pre5)
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In article <E16A5XI-0005Lr-00@DervishD.viadomus.com> you wrote:
>     Hello Anton :)

>>Please consider below patch which adds the starting sector and number of
>>sectors to /proc/partitions.

>     This is a *great* idea. I was wondering why this information is
> not included by default :)))

>     I have a somewhat 'special' partition scheme and that information
> is vital for me. Thanks a lot for the patch. I hope that Marcello
> accepts it for 2.4.17...

Marcelo, don't apply to this to 2.4, a lot of userland applications rely
on it.

Ciao, Marcus
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