Re: [PATCH 06/11] Fix get_sysfs_path_by_name for paths including "mapper/".

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On Mon, 2011-05-09 at 07:52 +0200, Ales Kozumplik wrote:
> On 05/06/2011 09:15 PM, David Lehman wrote:
> > ---
> >   pyanaconda/iutil.py |   11 ++++++++---
> >   1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/pyanaconda/iutil.py b/pyanaconda/iutil.py
> > index 139d61d..6fb0d8b 100644
> > --- a/pyanaconda/iutil.py
> > +++ b/pyanaconda/iutil.py
> > @@ -805,9 +805,14 @@ def get_sysfs_path_by_name(dev_node, class_name="block"):
> >           (e.g. /sys/class/block/vda2). This also has to work for device nodes
> >           that are in a subdirectory of /dev like '/dev/cciss/c0d0p1'.
> >        """
> > -    dev_name = os.path.basename(dev_node)
> > -    if dev_node.startswith("/dev/"):
> > -        dev_name = dev_node[5:].replace("/", "!")
> > +    dev_name = dev_node
> > +    if dev_name.startswith("/dev/"):
> > +        dev_name = dev_node[5:]
> > +
> > +    if dev_name.startswith("mapper/"):
> > +        dev_name = dev_node[7:]
> > +
> > +    dev_name = dev_name.replace("/", "!")
> 
> I don't think this is going to work:
> 
> Suppose one passes "/dev/mapper/vg_acid-lv_root":
> 
> first you remove the "/dev/"/ part then the "mapper/" part, ending up 
> with "vg-acid-lv-root". But in /sys/class/block, there's only entries 
> like "dm-0" and "dm-1" and so on. What we do now is calling 
> "dm_node_from_name" before calling this function.
> 
> I don't know what the right fix should be, perhaps moving the dm name 
> resolution into the function.

The only place this function gets called from is inside DeviceFormat,
and each of those calls is preceded by dm name resolution code. I'll
drop this patch completely.

Dave

> 
> Also see 
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/anaconda-devel-list/2011-April/msg00261.html 
> for the same discussion.
> 
> Ales
> 
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