On Dec 11, 2007 5:08 PM, Scott James Remnant <scott@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This is a patch we've written and applied in Ubuntu to improve the > atomicity of devmapper device creation somewhat, and avoid races with > udev. Without synchronization between libdevmapper and udev, you can't predict which one will win in creating the node, right? So this patch makes is more likely to create a valid device node, but it can still happen, that libdevmapper replaces the udev nodes, which is not what we want, right? Kay -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel