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Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 16:32:42 +0100
From: macmpi <spam@ipik.org>
To: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
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Subject: Re: why fdisk does not wync and we must need sfdisk or ultil linux at
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> I think partition list is updated (check /proc/partitions), but for
> some reason either kernel does not send new uevent for new block device
> (sda1) or mdev is not picking it up.

I faced similar kind of problems with CD insertion recently as reported 
in Gitlab issue[1]. Checked it seems Alpine specific (tested with kernel 
4.19, 5.4), as 4.19 kernel shipped with Raspbian does not have the 
problem.
Kernel config, or could be busybox uevent?


[1]https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/issues/11139