On Mar 9, 2010, at 10:43 PM, Masao Uebayashi wrote: >> I think that Joerg's proposal doesn't prevent you from doing what you want, >> though I don't think it helps, either. He suggested that /dev/uuid and >> /dev/label just have symlinks to the usual device file, so no user-level >> daemons would be involved. > > He said it has to be done in userland daemon. :) > The userland daemon creates the symlinks but not the device files, I thought.
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