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From: Martin Wilck <mwilck@suse.com>
To: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>, Peter Rajnoha <prajnoha@redhat.com>
Cc: Jes Sorensen <jsorensen@fb.com>, Coly Li <colyli@suse.com>,
	lvm-devel@redhat.com, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org,
	dm-devel@redhat.com, Heming Zhao <heming.zhao@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] udev-md-raid-assembly.rules: skip if DM_UDEV_DISABLE_OTHER_RULES_FLAG
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2022 14:54:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4b61ca1eafb35e3fdfbc9bb260dc89d56d181499.camel@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <164548656531.8827.3365536065813085321@noble.neil.brown.name>

Neil,

On Tue, 2022-02-22 at 10:36 +1100, NeilBrown wrote:
> 
> > The flags that DM use for udev were introduced before systemd
> > project
> > even existed. We needed to introduce the
> > DM_UDEV_DISABLE_OTHER_RULES_FLAG
> > to have a possibility for all the "other" (non-dm) udev rules to
> > check
> > for if there's another subsystem stacking its own devices on top of
> > DM
> > ones.
> 
> If this is an established API that DM uses, then presumably it is
> documented somewhere.  If a link to that documentation were provided,
> it
> would look a a whole lot less like a hack.

Peter has provided a link to libdevmapper.h in his previous post in
this thread. Is this a request for me to include that link in the patch
description?

Regards,
Martin


  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-22 13:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-16 20:59 [PATCH] udev-md-raid-assembly.rules: skip if DM_UDEV_DISABLE_OTHER_RULES_FLAG mwilck
2022-02-16 22:09 ` NeilBrown
2022-02-17 10:58   ` Martin Wilck
2022-02-17 13:09     ` Peter Rajnoha
2022-02-21 23:36       ` NeilBrown
2022-02-22 13:54         ` Martin Wilck [this message]
2022-02-22 22:49           ` NeilBrown
2022-02-23  9:47             ` Martin Wilck
2022-02-28  8:48             ` Martin Wilck
2022-03-18 22:42               ` Martin Wilck
2022-02-28 15:28       ` [dm-devel] " Xiao Ni
2022-03-01  7:53         ` Peter Rajnoha
2022-02-17 13:20     ` Peter Rajnoha

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