Some fixes: mkswap, fdisk

[Bernhard Fischer]

On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 07:44:18PM +0300, Vladimir Dronnikov wrote:
>Hi, list!
>
>Take a look at patches
>
>First one prevents fdisk from infinite looping when changing partition types
>(say, from 83 to 82, as in my situation).

You're just removing dos support, i don't think that this is a sensible
approach. Please elaborate if you think this is a proper thing to do.
>
>Second one increases mkswap reliability. At least on my build
>system (gcc 4.3, uclibc 0.9.29) fdlength() gives
>wrong result for large swap device (2Gb).

I'd like to reproduce this locally. How do you create the swapfile?
Anything special in you uClibc.config? LFS on or off there?