Re: when/how do we rescan partitions?

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: Does opening up /dev/hdb R/W and writing the parition table
: force a rescan of the
: partition table?

: I don't see it...

Yes. fdisk must of course do a BLKRRPART ioctl to tell
the kernel that partition tables have changed.

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