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From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2011 11:39:20 +0000
Subject: Re: support for Partition UUIDs in 60-persistent-storage.rules
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On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 15:34, KESHAV P.R. <skodabenz@gmail.com> wrote:
>     I thought of using GPT Partition Unique GUIDs to reference
> partitions instead of FS UUIDs since some filesystems do not support
> proper UUIDs. Also haing a FS independent way of uniquely referencing
> partitions has few advantages.

Committed as by-partuuid/by-partlabel to closer match the kernels
root=PARTUUID= key, and mount's upcoming PARTUUID= support.

Thanks,
Kay