Grant Grundler wrote: > Data Center > environments (not just Google's) like to track disks in many different > ways, including the SCSI identifiers since this one "key" for physical > location. Breaking the current mappings is going to cause some people > a world of pain If by SCSI identifiers you mean the Linux SCSI core's h:c:i:l, then remember that these are scsi-core internal artifacts without any meaning to lower and upper layers whatsoever, including userspace. (Exception: The c:i:l part has some significance with SCSI Parallel Interface attached hardware.) > since they will need to manually build (and integrate) > old->new maps of the SCSI identifiers. Stock udev already provides mapping according to actually useful identifiers (if the respective transport provides them: persistent and unique identifiers of targets and logical units). -- Stefan Richter -=====-==--= -=-- ==--- http://arcgraph.de/sr/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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