[dm-devel] Re: devmap_name

[Alasdair G Kergon <agk redhat com>]

On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 12:53:20AM +0100, christophe varoqui wrote:
> would you be interested in merging devmap_name functionnality in dmsetup ?
> For background, "devmap_name $major $minor" throw back the associated 
> devmap name.
 
> I can code up a patch to do the same with "dmsetup ls [-j|--major 
> <major>] [-m|--minor <minor>]" ...
 
I already did in 1.00.20.  Try it:-)
And the kernel interface now accepts major+minor as an alternative to name 
or uuid for referencing an existing device.

Alasdair
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