On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 10:02:58PM -0400, Doug Ledford wrote:
On 04/06/2010 09:30 PM, Neil Brown wrote:
- I cannot say I like the process of hunting through /proc/mdstat for
a device name that textually matches the name that udev has just
removed from /dev. It feels too indirect.
I was really hoping to just use /sys/$DEVPATH/holders to find the
containing arrays, but $DEVPATH has been destroyed before udev
gets to run anything .. even though the final object is still in
use. That is really sad!
I agree. The fact that everything disappears before we can use it to
remove it from the array was a bit problematic. And I too thought that
this was too indirect and error prone. But, the fact remains that A) if
Is there any chance of having udev issuing a pre-remove event, before
destroying /dev and sysfs, it would be far more useful than what we have
now.
L.
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