On 03/12/2014 01:23 PM, Alasdair G Kergon wrote: > On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 12:48:56PM +0100, Hannes Reinecke wrote: >> For this I've implemented a new feature 'no_partitions' which >> just serves as a notifier to kpartx to _not_ create partitions >> on these devices. > > This should be covered by the existing cookie flags (which udev rules > already use, if you're using udev). It's not a multipath-specific > problem but can apply to other targets too. > Ah. How? To my knowledge the 'cookies' mechanism is to enable libdevmapper to wait until udev is done with device creation. Can you elaborate here? Cheers, Hannes -- Dr. Hannes Reinecke zSeries & Storage hare@xxxxxxx +49 911 74053 688 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg GF: J. Hawn, J. Guild, F. Imendörffer, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg) -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel