diff --git a/do-not-create-dm-nodes.patch b/do-not-create-dm-nodes.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5fb619b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/do-not-create-dm-nodes.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+Index: parted-1.9.0/libparted/arch/linux.c
+===================================================================
+--- parted-1.9.0.orig/libparted/arch/linux.c	2009-10-07 14:14:58.000000000 +0200
++++ parted-1.9.0/libparted/arch/linux.c	2009-10-07 14:22:58.000000000 +0200
+@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
+ #include <stdio.h>
+ #include <syscall.h>
+ #include <unistd.h>
++#include <stdlib.h>
+ #include <stdbool.h>
+ #include <dirent.h>
+ #include <sys/ioctl.h>
+@@ -2551,29 +2552,41 @@ err:
+ static int
+ _dm_reread_part_table (PedDisk* disk)
+ {
+-        int largest_partnum = ped_disk_get_last_partition_num (disk);
+-        if (largest_partnum <= 0)
+-          return 1;
+-
+-        int     rc = 1;
+-        int     last = PED_MIN (largest_partnum, 16);
+-        int     i;
++	int 		dev_minor;
++	int 		dev_major;
++	struct stat	dev_stat;
++	char		name_buf[40];
++	FILE*           f;
+ 
+         sync();
+         if (!_dm_remove_parts(disk->dev))
+-                rc = 0;
++                return 0;
+ 
+-        for (i = 1; i <= last; i++) {
+-                PedPartition*      part;
++	/* Issue uevent for the device */
++	if (!_device_stat (disk->dev, &dev_stat))
++	    	return 0;
+ 
+-                part = ped_disk_get_partition (disk, i);
+-                if (!part)
+-                        continue;
++	dev_major = major (dev_stat.st_rdev);
++	dev_minor = minor (dev_stat.st_rdev);
+ 
+-                if (!_dm_add_partition (disk, part))
+-                        rc = 0;
++	snprintf (name_buf, sizeof (name_buf),
++		  "/sys/dev/block/%d:%d/uevent", dev_major, dev_minor);
++
++	if ((f = fopen (name_buf, "w")) == NULL)
++		return 0;
++
++	if (fputs ("change", f) == EOF)
++		return 0;
++
++	fclose(f);
++
++	/* Wait for udev to finish */
++	if (system ("/sbin/udevadm settle") != 0) {
++		/* udevadm settle failed - let's sleep for a while */
++		sleep (2);
+         }
+-        return rc;
++
++        return 1;
+ }
+ #endif
+ 
diff --git a/parted.changes b/parted.changes
index 2b21cf8..8dd96c7 100644
--- a/parted.changes
+++ b/parted.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Oct  7 14:12:15 UTC 2009 - puzel@novell.com
+
+- do-not-create-dm-nodes.patch (bnc#501773) 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Jul 31 10:20:05 CEST 2009 - puzel@novell.com
 
diff --git a/parted.spec b/parted.spec
index 06d033b..7a4f129 100644
--- a/parted.spec
+++ b/parted.spec
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ License:        GPL v3 or later
 Group:          System/Filesystems
 Summary:        GNU partitioner
 Version:        1.9.0
-Release:        1
+Release:        2
 Source0:        %{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
 Patch0:         always-resize-part.dif
 Patch1:         parted-type.patch
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ Patch14:        do-not-discard-bootcode-in-extended-partition.patch
 Patch15:        fix-dm-partition-name.patch
 #PATCH-FEATURE-OPENSUSE fix-tests.sh petr.uzel@suse.cz
 Patch16:        fix-tests.sh
+#PATCH-FEATURE-OPENSUSE do-not-create-dm-nodes.patch bnc#501773 petr.uzel@suse.cz
+Patch17:        do-not-create-dm-nodes.patch
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 Url:            http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/
 PreReq:         %install_info_prereq
@@ -110,6 +112,7 @@ Authors:
 %patch14 -p1
 %patch15 -p1
 %patch16 -p1
+%patch17 -p1
 
 %build
 AUTOPOINT=true autoreconf --force --install