From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Scott James Remnant Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:42:13 +0000 Subject: Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH] improve atomicity of device creation Message-Id: <1197391333.25082.31.camel@quest> MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0294927021==" List-Id: References: <1197389316.25082.27.camel@quest> <20071211162538.GR22311@agk.fab.redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20071211162538.GR22311@agk.fab.redhat.com> To: Alasdair G Kergon Cc: device-mapper development , linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net --===============0294927021== Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-mKO8F/ZsplRPR4FoW1dN" --=-mKO8F/ZsplRPR4FoW1dN Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 16:25 +0000, Alasdair G Kergon wrote: > On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 04:08:36PM +0000, Scott James Remnant wrote: > > This is a patch we've written and applied in Ubuntu to improve the > > atomicity of devmapper device creation somewhat, and avoid races with > > udev. > =20 > BTW I won't be applying this upstream - these nodes are designed to be > managed by libdevmapper not udev so it's not relevant. I'm awaiting > patches that have been promised to an agreed design that will provide > for correct libdevmapper/udev integration without races/deadlocks etc. >=20 What is that agreed design? Scott --=20 Scott James Remnant scott@ubuntu.com --=-mKO8F/ZsplRPR4FoW1dN Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBHXr3lSnQiFMl4yK4RAtsBAJ48p0RIaeCLL95LzHgxzkcBFMwhLwCgktYR db+yDC6kstxAlizv/9pxM0A= =i7Uv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-mKO8F/ZsplRPR4FoW1dN-- --===============0294927021== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php --===============0294927021== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel --===============0294927021==--