Am Donnerstag, 4. April 2019, 17:29:16 CEST schrieb Patrick Doyle: > Add support for CONFIG_MTD_UBI_BLOCK_BY_NAME, which enables ubi block > devices to be named by their volume name: /dev/ubiblock%d_%s rather than > their volume ID /dev/ubiblock%d_%d, so that one can mount e.g. a root > filesystem by UBI name instead of volume ID. UBI volumes can be renamed > on-the-fly in user space. This allows the root file system to be swapped > from an "A" volume to a "B" volume without having to change the mount > options. Isn't this why we have udev, to create fancy by-id/by-path/... naming conventions? Thanks, //richard ______________________________________________________ Linux MTD discussion mailing list http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-mtd/
Re: [PATCH 1/1] ubi: Allow ubiblock devices nodes to be created by volume name instead of volume ID.
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- From: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 21:37:28 +0200
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