From 89859e8690da782e7778023ed3579210344852e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:25:32 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] --- yaml --- r: 117868 b: refs/heads/master c:
 92850bbd71228730c80efd491e7427650188d359 h: refs/heads/master v: v3

---
 [refs]                | 2 +-
 trunk/drivers/md/md.c | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 24b04387e548..f1b2756b9291 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 3c0ee63a64a20351ed6c16ec797e1f8c850741ea
+refs/heads/master: 92850bbd71228730c80efd491e7427650188d359
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/md/md.c b/trunk/drivers/md/md.c
index 8b303477c77b..d255997bf635 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -3463,6 +3463,11 @@ static struct kobject *md_probe(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data)
 	disk->fops = &md_fops;
 	disk->private_data = mddev;
 	disk->queue = mddev->queue;
+	/* Allow extended partitions.  This makes the
+	 * 'mdp' device redundant, but we can really
+	 * remove it now.
+	 */
+	disk->flags |= GENHD_FL_EXT_DEVT;
 	add_disk(disk);
 	mddev->gendisk = disk;
 	error = kobject_init_and_add(&mddev->kobj, &md_ktype,