diff --git a/largest_partition_number.patch b/largest_partition_number.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6eb9301
--- /dev/null
+++ b/largest_partition_number.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+diff --git a/libparted/arch/linux.c b/libparted/arch/linux.c
+index 4c9a2d3..b6453a5 100644
+--- a/libparted/arch/linux.c
++++ b/libparted/arch/linux.c
+@@ -2212,7 +2212,7 @@ static int
+ _disk_sync_part_table (PedDisk* disk)
+ {
+         int     i;
+-        int     last = PED_MAX (ped_disk_get_last_partition_num (disk), 16);
++        int     last = PED_MIN (ped_disk_get_last_partition_num (disk), 16);
+         int*    rets = ped_malloc(sizeof(int) * last);
+         int*    errnums = ped_malloc(sizeof(int) * last);
+         int     ret = 1;
+@@ -2432,7 +2432,7 @@ static int
+ _dm_reread_part_table (PedDisk* disk)
+ {
+         int     rc = 1;
+-        int     last = PED_MAX (ped_disk_get_last_partition_num (disk), 16);
++        int     last = PED_MIN (ped_disk_get_last_partition_num (disk), 16);
+         int     i;
+ 
+         sync();
diff --git a/parted.changes b/parted.changes
index 8ed520b..3264236 100644
--- a/parted.changes
+++ b/parted.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Jul  8 12:08:30 CEST 2008 - puzel@suse.cz
+
+- added largest_partition_number.patch 
+  * fixes computation of largest partition number (bnc#397210)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri May  9 17:19:58 CEST 2008 - schwab@suse.de
 
diff --git a/parted.spec b/parted.spec
index 374d112..6cbf4e9 100644
--- a/parted.spec
+++ b/parted.spec
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ License:        GPL v2 or later
 Group:          System/Filesystems
 Summary:        GNU partitioner
 Version:        1.8.8
-Release:        42
+Release:        50
 Source0:        %{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
 Patch:          always-resize-part.dif
 Patch1:         parted-type.patch
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ Patch11:        fix-function-def.patch
 Patch12:        gnulib.diff
 Patch51:        parted.tty.patch
 Patch52:        parted.no-O_DIRECT.patch
+Patch53:        largest_partition_number.patch
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 Url:            http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/
 PreReq:         %install_info_prereq
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ Authors:
 %patch12
 %patch51 -p1
 %patch52 -p1
+%patch53 -p1
 
 %build
 AUTOPOINT=true autoreconf --force --install
@@ -128,6 +130,9 @@ rm -rf "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT"
 %{_libdir}/*.so
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Jul 08 2008 puzel@suse.cz
+- added largest_partition_number.patch
+  * fixes computation of largest partition number (bnc#397210)
 * Fri May 09 2008 schwab@suse.de
 - Fix gnulib macro and use autoreconf.
 * Thu Apr 10 2008 ro@suse.de