On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 08:16:33PM +1000, Neil Brown wrote: > uuids - as Ted as shown - are not necessarily unique (despite the name), > so using them to perform a lookup will either be imperfect (not good for a > kernel interface) or will impose extra uniqueness which would break current > configurations. UUID can easily be made unique. XFS for example refuses to mount filesystems with duplicate UUIDs. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html