[Bug 1473903] Comment bridged from LTC Bugzilla

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------- Comment From pthan at cn.ibm.com 2015-07-15 01:28 EDT-------
(In reply to comment #12)
> I'm not sure why the error from parted's mkpart command, but the fact that
> there are two different devices is due to the multipath-tools guys deciding
> to break traddition and configure their udev script to run kpartx and ask it
> to create the partition with the form base-partX rather than the baseX or
> basepX ( if base already ends in a digit ), like the rest of linux has done
> since the dawn of time.  They need to come in line with the rest of the
> world and use the correct naming convention.
>
> As for the parted error itself, can you try killing udev while issuing that
> command and see if it still happens?

How could we kill udev while issuing the command, please. And please
note that this problem cannot be reproduced with latest 3.2 parted.

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  parted will generate two devices when adding one partition on mpath
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