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From: Richard Scobie <richard@sauce.co.nz>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Reallocating sd device
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 08:17:21 +1200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <484D8FD1.60000@sauce.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1213041283.3508.66.camel@localhost.localdomain>

James Bottomley wrote:

> Not really ... relying on a specific sdX name has been deprecated for a
> while.  To ensure absolute ordering, you should be using the device by
> id or by label.
> 
> James

Thanks. I was trying to avoid the extra work of modifying smartd.conf 
files after drives are replaced, which seem to only be able to use 
/dev/sdX, or am I missing something?

Regards,

Richard


  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-09 20:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-09 19:49 Reallocating sd device Richard Scobie
2008-06-09 19:54 ` James Bottomley
2008-06-09 20:17   ` Richard Scobie [this message]
2008-06-10  3:56     ` James Bottomley
2008-06-10  4:21       ` Richard Scobie

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