From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 22:25:57 +0200 > On 4/14/19 10:18 PM, David Miller wrote: >> From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 09:21:32 +0200 >> >>> Is there any particular reason this device name mismatch exists or >>> is it just a bug we can fix? >> >> It's probably been there for so long that changing it is likely to >> have a risk of breaking some other piece of software. > > Hmm, good point. We could maybe change it in the Debian kernel for testing > purposes and see if anything breaks for our users. > > I'll report back. That would cover Debian, but what about other distros whose components are looking for the "wrong" name?