On 8/1/13 1:51 AM, Bill McGonigle wrote: > On 07/31/2013 03:45 PM, Eric Sandeen wrote: >> well, kernelspace can't use libblkid. > > ah, right. But userspace could, and with your patch, basically do > the same thing and mount using the UUID number stored in the > superblock using the 'by-uuid' path. Sweet. yeah. Right now mount can't parse i.e. "journal_path=UUID=$UUID" type options as it can do for the device specification, but if the /dev/disk/by-uuid paths are set up by the time you mount the fs, that works too. >> I'll send the ext4 version in a minute if you want to try it. > > that would be super - I'd be happy to test it soon. K, it's on the list now. :) -Eric > -Bill > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html