[PATCH] Initialize disks with no partitions (#864360)
David Lehman
dlehman at redhat.com
Mon Oct 15 15:00:21 UTC 2012
On Fri, 2012-10-12 at 17:00 -0700, Brian C. Lane wrote:
> From: "Brian C. Lane" <bcl at redhat.com>
>
> Treat a disk with a disklabel but no partitions the same as an
> uninitialized disk.
> ---
> pyanaconda/storage/__init__.py | 12 ++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/pyanaconda/storage/__init__.py b/pyanaconda/storage/__init__.py
> index 8df216e..4316e1b 100644
> --- a/pyanaconda/storage/__init__.py
> +++ b/pyanaconda/storage/__init__.py
> @@ -694,6 +694,10 @@ class Storage(object):
> return None
>
> def shouldClear(self, device, **kwargs):
> + def empty_disk():
> + return bool(device.format.type is None or \
> + len(self.devicetree.getChildren(device)) == 0)
> +
You'll probably want to consider mac and sun diskabels, which always
have their magic partition. There's other code around that does this.
Look for isMagic.
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