[PATCH] NVMe: Reread partitions on metadata formats

[Dan Williams]

On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 11:49 AM, Jens Axboe <axboe at fb.com> wrote:
> On 07/14/2015 11:57 AM, Keith Busch wrote:
>>
>> This patch has the driver automatically reread partitions if a namespace
>> has a separate metadata format. Previously revalidating a disk was
>> sufficient to get the correct capacity set on such formatted drives,
>> but partitions that may exist would not have been surfaced.
>
>
> Looks sane to me. Paul, does this fix your issue?

NVDIMM namespaces with metadata space will run into this same problem.
Why not make revalidate_disk re-read partitions?