File libparted-dm-sector-size.patch of Package parted.30108
diff --git a/libparted/arch/linux.c b/libparted/arch/linux.c
index 0f18904..90ab21d 100644
--- a/libparted/arch/linux.c
+++ b/libparted/arch/linux.c
@@ -2763,6 +2763,12 @@ _dm_get_partition_start_and_length(PedPartition const *part,
if (sscanf (params, "%d:%d %Ld", &major, &minor, start) != 3)
goto err;
rc = 1;
+
+ /* device-mapper uses 512b units, make sure we return length and start in terms of the device's
+ * sector size.
+ */
+ *start /= (part->disk->dev->sector_size / PED_SECTOR_SIZE_DEFAULT);
+ *length /= (part->disk->dev->sector_size / PED_SECTOR_SIZE_DEFAULT);
err:
free (path);
dm_task_destroy(task);
@@ -2810,8 +2816,10 @@ _dm_add_partition (PedDisk* disk, const PedPartition* part)
/* Caution: dm_task_destroy frees dev_name. */
dm_task_destroy (task);
task = NULL;
+ /* device-mapper uses 512b units, not the device's sector size */
if ( ! (params = zasprintf ("%d:%d %lld", arch_specific->major,
- arch_specific->minor, part->geom.start)))
+ arch_specific->minor,
+ part->geom.start * (disk->dev->sector_size / PED_SECTOR_SIZE_DEFAULT))))
goto err;
task = dm_task_create (DM_DEVICE_CREATE);
@@ -2821,7 +2829,8 @@ _dm_add_partition (PedDisk* disk, const PedPartition* part)
dm_task_set_name (task, vol_name);
if (vol_uuid)
dm_task_set_uuid (task, vol_uuid);
- dm_task_add_target (task, 0, part->geom.length,
+ /* device-mapper uses 512b units, not the device's sector size */
+ dm_task_add_target (task, 0, part->geom.length * (disk->dev->sector_size / PED_SECTOR_SIZE_DEFAULT),
"linear", params);
if (!dm_task_set_cookie (task, &cookie, 0))
goto err;