[linux-lvm] lv nodes in /dev ??

Heinz J. Mauelshagen Mauelshagen at sistina.com
Tue Feb 13 10:51:24 UTC 2001


On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 12:55:00PM -0700, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> James (Mr. Penguin) writes:
> > Just noticed that all my LVs have nodes not only in
> > /dev/vg00/ but also /dev !
> > 
> > So I have /dev/vg00/lvol1 and also /dev/lvol1 with the
> > same major and minor numbers. I don't like to think
> > what will happen if I create a new VG called vg01 also
> > with an lvol1...
> > 
> > This seems to be occuring in beta3 and beta4. I'm
> > using 2.4.1 / reiserfs (root on LVM)
> > 
> > Forgot to mention - I am using devfs
> 
> Yes, this is a bug.  I fixed it in my local patches, which I will submit
> to the list today.

It has already been fixed by Patrick Caulfield.

> 
> Cheers, Andreas
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