1 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-extended/python-blivet/python3-blivet/0014-invoking-dd-with-infinite-timeout.patch b/meta-python/recipes-extended/python-blivet/python3-blivet/0014-invoking-dd-with-infinite-timeout.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..12a9e4f544
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-extended/python-blivet/python3-blivet/0014-invoking-dd-with-infinite-timeout.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+From 92fe7dfd01131c93a9b2013cabf77d5f46900fab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Hongxu Jia <hongxu.jia@windriver.com>
+Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2018 17:28:56 +0800
+Subject: [PATCH] invoking dd with infinite timeout
+
+This large timeout is needed when running on machines with
+lots of disks, or with slow disks.
+
+Upstream-Status: Pending
+
+Signed-off-by: Hongxu Jia <hongxu.jia@windriver.com>
+---
+ blivet/devices/partition.py | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/blivet/devices/partition.py b/blivet/devices/partition.py
+index a7372fb..8947472 100644
+--- a/blivet/devices/partition.py
++++ b/blivet/devices/partition.py
+@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ class PartitionDevice(StorageDevice):
+         cmd = ["dd", "if=/dev/zero", "of=%s" % device, "bs=%d" % bs,
+                "seek=%d" % start, "count=%d" % count]
+         try:
+-            util.run_program(cmd)
++            util.run_program(cmd, timeout=-1)
+         except OSError as e:
+             log.error(str(e))
+         finally:
+-- 
+1.8.3.1
+