On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 04:26:14PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Tue, 20.07.10 16:04, Lennart Poettering (mzerqung@xxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > > > I am not entirely sure though why those processes actually access those > > dirs in this case. Maybe they are iterating through the files in /dev? > > Smells a bit broken to me. > > OK, the udevd is a result from /lib/udev/devices/ which is copied to > /dev early on boot by udevd. Kay says that this dir reeally should not > be put in /lib/udev/devices/. > > Still puzzled why LVM wants with /dev/mqueue though. Anybody from LVM > around who can say something about this? lvm is brain damaged. strace lvm pvscan, and watch as it opens a bunch of stuff that there's no way there'd ever be a volume on. /dev/snd/*, tty's, usbmon etc etc It's been this way for years. I first noticed it when it triggered a bug in agpgart a long time ago. Dave -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel