[linux-lvm] Changing dev_t-devname mapping in lvmlib seems to be problematic

Stuart D. Gathman stuart at bmsi.com
Mon Oct 24 17:52:38 UTC 2011


On Mon, 24 Oct 2011, Alexander Lyakas wrote:

>> dm-xxx devices are created dynamicaly - there is currently no way to
>> have a fixed dm device node and it would be quite ugly to provide such
>> feature.
> I did not understand this comment. Do you mean the dm-xxx devices that
> LVM creates for its LVs? I was talking about dm-linear devices that I
> use for PVs.

Why are you using dm-linear for PVs?

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