On Wed, 2010-07-21 at 14:30 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > 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 There is a config file that it reads, which indicates what kinds of devices to scan. I forwarded your mail to some LVM folks for input. Jon. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel