Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2007 00:43:53 +0200
From: Jonathan Schleifer <js@h3c.de>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: aeb@cwi.nl, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Ignore partition table on device
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"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> wrote:

> Partition tables aren't just read at bootup.  We also adjust partition
> tables at runtime.  Since this is dynamic, ignoring partition tables
> should be, too.

So this is something that should be done with a sysctl? Anyway, it
should also be possible to disable it already at bootup.

-- 
Jonathan
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