On Sun, Jul 22, 2007 at 10:43:17AM +0200, Peter Rockai wrote: > In fact, when using theh libdevmapper-event library, the client-side > code should already fail, if a device has no uuid. In practice, this > means that uuid-less devices cannot be monitored, but that is probably > a case that is not really important (or is it?). > I would probably prefer to just document this as requirement and keep > things as they are. Comments? That all makes sense to me. name = user-friendly reference; can be changed at will uuid = software-friendly reference, a constant for the life of the device If we have existing software not setting up uuids then those programs need investigating. Alasdair -- agk@xxxxxxxxxx -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel