Re: Changes in device-mapper and LVM2 that can affect grub's functionality

2009-10-12 Thread Felix Zielcke
CCing you cause I'm not sure if you're still subscribed. Am Mittwoch, den 09.09.2009, 14:01 +0200 schrieb Peter Rajnoha: > > OK, I'll try to talk with Kay again and discuss all the problems that > this "udev law" brings in real-life situations for dm devices and > everything using it. > > I just

Re: Changes in device-mapper and LVM2 that can affect grub's functionality

2009-09-09 Thread Peter Rajnoha
On 09/09/2009 12:26 PM, Felix Zielcke wrote: > What's the point in having the /dev/dm-X devices at all? > Does anything use them? ...nothing uses them and nothing ever should! These names are not stable (the number depends on the activation sequence of those devices). Not usable for anything, real

Re: Changes in device-mapper and LVM2 that can affect grub's functionality

2009-09-09 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Mittwoch, den 09.09.2009, 12:01 +0200 schrieb Peter Rajnoha: > Hi, > > (I'm speaking for the LVM/DM team) > > we have integrated official udev support for device-mapper/LVM > devices lately which is now part of upstream LVM release (however > it's still turned off in default configuration). Th

Changes in device-mapper and LVM2 that can affect grub's functionality

2009-09-09 Thread Peter Rajnoha
Hi, (I'm speaking for the LVM/DM team) we have integrated official udev support for device-mapper/LVM devices lately which is now part of upstream LVM release (however it's still turned off in default configuration). This includes our own udev rules responsible for creating /dev nodes and associa