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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] v2: Add 'serial' attribute to virtio-blk devices
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:34:28 +0930
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On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 12:49:56 pm Ryan Harper wrote:
> Using Rusty's suggestion I've respun the patch removing the special copy
> function.  I've tested this patch in a guest kernel with and without qemu
> supplying serial numbers for the block devices and it's working as expected.
> When qemu supplies serial numbers, the correct value is supplied to
> /sys/block/vdX/serial and can be used by udev for generating disk/by-id paths
> (without separate utility).  When running without serial number support the path
> still exists in sysfs but produces no output.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ryan Harper <ryanh@us.ibm.com>

Great, both applied.

BTW, a mail without a patch doesn't need a sign off, does it?

Thanks,
Ruty.