From 4509958babba21a78b73054756b1f73e0023db1a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shachar Sharon Date: Wed, 19 May 2021 19:29:14 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] docs: call partprobe after zapping device Play safe: after zapping devices, issue a call to 'partprobe' to inform the OS on partition table changes. This may assists users who face voodoo partition creation, as described in those ROOK issues: https://github.com/rook/rook/issues/7734 https://github.com/rook/rook/issues/7940 Signed-off-by: Shachar Sharon --- Documentation/ceph-teardown.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/ceph-teardown.md b/Documentation/ceph-teardown.md index ae5572e1e..8fbbed58d 100644 --- a/Documentation/ceph-teardown.md +++ b/Documentation/ceph-teardown.md @@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ ls /dev/mapper/ceph-* | xargs -I% -- dmsetup remove % # ceph-volume setup can leave ceph- directories in /dev and /dev/mapper (unnecessary clutter) rm -rf /dev/ceph-* rm -rf /dev/mapper/ceph--* + +# Inform the OS of partition table changes +partprobe $DISK ``` ## Troubleshooting