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From: Lars Marowsky-Bree <lmb@novell.com>
Subject: Re: [dm-devel] generic wrappers for multi-device FS operations
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 21:16:01 +0100
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On 2011-03-08T12:34:34, James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@suse.de> wrote=
:

> There's still the problem of moving the underlying device from being =
a
> plain block device to being a dm one ... what happened to the idea of
> presenting all devices as dm ones to solve this?

Giving remapping abilities to every block device certainly would be
extremly useful.


Regards,
    Lars

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