On 08/24/05 13:12, Patrick Mansfield wrote: > On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 07:55:37PM -0400, Luben Tuikov wrote: > >>Where does udev get its label? > > > You can call any script or program from udev and use the result. There are And where does _it_ get it? > recent changes for persistent naming, the /dev/by-id naming used in sles9 > is in current udev. > > A tmp /dev node is available to called out programs, so any pass through > or regular IO can be sent to the device before it has its real name. So > you should be able to get anything available on the scsi device that way. *"SCSI DEVICE"*, not SAS of FC or iSCSI or whatever. Now, where will that *scsi device* get _its_ label? > udev now has an "IMPORT" rule, see usage of scsi_id, vol_id, etc. in > current udev rules. > > Followup posts should go to linux-hotplug-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Hey Patrick, is there a point to this thread? If you have an idea, please go ahead and share and/or implement it. If you're unclear on something please ask it directly. Luben - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html