Bug 825382

Summary:	Partitioner of YaST2 hangs zfs partition exists
Product:	[openSUSE] openSUSE 12.3	Reporter:	Forgotten User RVErHJ312J <forgotten_RVErHJ312J>
Component:	YaST2	Assignee:	Stanislav Brabec <sbrabec>
Status:	RESOLVED UPSTREAM	QA Contact:	Jiri Srain <jsrain>
Severity:	Critical
Priority:	P5 - None	CC:	aschnell
Version:	Final
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	All
OS:	openSUSE 12.3
Whiteboard:	GOLD
Found By:	---	Services Priority:
Business Priority:		Blocker:	---
Marketing QA Status:	---	IT Deployment:	---
Attachments:	ZFS partition erased by ext4.

Description Forgotten User RVErHJ312J 2013-06-17 16:56:48 UTC

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/27.0.1453.110 Safari/537.36

YaST Partitioner to hang up. It occurs when the wipefs was trying to re-partitioning the ZFS partition. to loop infinitely wipefs is trying to erase the information in the file system.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Connect the HDD with the zfs partition.
2.Start the YaST Partitioner.
3.Select ZFS partition.
4.Select "Edit" on the menu.
5.Changing the FileSystem by selecting the "Format Partition".
6.Click the "Finish" button.
7.Click the "Next" button.
8.Click the "Finish" button.
Actual Results:  
Program does not return while the HDD access

Comment 1 Arvin Schnell 2013-06-18 02:27:51 UTC

Please provide YaST logs, see http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Bugreport_YaST.

Comment 2 Forgotten User RVErHJ312J 2013-06-18 23:02:20 UTC

Created attachment 544613 [details]
ZFS partition erased by ext4.

Comment 3 Stanislav Brabec 2017-03-01 16:37:41 UTC

It seems that this bug was fixed by the upstream long time ago:
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/utils/util-linux/util-linux.git/commit/?id=983a43e08b771c4c51cd869b3e88796c1f201cf8 (since util-linux-2.23-rc2).

If you can still reproduce in a new openSUSE/SLE versions, feel free to reopen.