Re: RFC - device names and mdadm with some reference to udev.

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On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:23:38AM +1100, Neil Brown wrote:

> I'm not entirely convinced.  However I can see a real difficulty in
> introducing a new sequence number.  Thus if a 'ddf' array gets created
> as /dev/md15, then if I want to create a name containing the string
> 'ddf', it should be 'ddf15'.  Maybe /dev/ddf15.  Maybe /dev/md/ddf15.

Or, if you want to follow the logic of /dev/disk/by-*, something like
/dev/md/by-container/ddf-md15 (or ddf-<UUID>).

Gabor

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