On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 11:55:30AM +0100, christophe.varoqui@xxxxxxx wrote: > Selon christophe.varoqui@xxxxxxx: > > > Hello, > > > > incremental to udev-016/extras/multipath, > > > > * don't rely on the linux symlink in the udev/klibc dir since > > udev build doesn't use it anymore. This corrects build breakage > > * remove make_dm_node fn & call. Rely on udev for this. > > > > The first patch is to be applied. > > The second is conditioned by udev dealing correctly with devmap names. > > > > For this I can suggest a CALLOUT rule like this : > > KERNEL="dm-[0-9]*", PROGRAM="/tmp/name_devmap %M %m", NAME="%k", > > SYMLINK="%c" > > > > With name_devmap like : > > #!/bin/sh > > /usr/sbin/dmsetup ls|/bin/grep "$1, $2"|/usr/bin/awk '{print $1}' > > > > Do you feel like commenting ? > > cvaroqui > > -- > > > ok I coded the suggested tool. > it works with the following rule : > KERNEL="dm-[0-9]*", PROGRAM="/sbin/devmap_name %M %m", NAME="%k", SYMLINK="%c" > > I don't know if it's right to keep this tools packaged with multipath because > it's widely more general. > > Maybe Joe should merge it in the device-mapper package or provide the > functionnality through dmsetup ? > > Here is the patch Applied thanks. I really don't know what to do about where to package this, it's up to you. I don't know the dm stuff anymore :( thanks, greg k-h