From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: Proposal/RFC: new metadata-specific UUID for V5 supers
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 21:06:46 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <553EEB36.4080200@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150428012003.GS15810@dastard>
On 4/27/15 8:20 PM, Dave Chinner wrote:
> I think that labels are a far better way of dealing with this
> problem. Get rid of the UUID mount checking (and hence the nouuid
> mount option), and tell people to use by-label instead of by-uuid to
> identify their filesystems when doing clones and snapshots. Labels
> make it much easier for humans to identify the filesystem than
> UUIDs...
I suppose so. Withdrawn. ;)
-Eric
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-28 2:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-27 22:10 Proposal/RFC: new metadata-specific UUID for V5 supers Eric Sandeen
2015-04-27 23:37 ` Dave Chinner
2015-04-28 0:52 ` Eric Sandeen
2015-04-28 1:20 ` Dave Chinner
2015-04-28 1:35 ` Carlos E. R.
2015-04-28 1:42 ` Dave Chinner
2015-04-28 2:06 ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2015-04-29 18:38 ` Eric Sandeen
2015-04-29 21:27 ` Dave Chinner
2015-04-30 4:50 ` [PATCH RFC 1/2] xfs: add sb_meta_uuid field to superblock Eric Sandeen
2015-04-30 5:07 ` Eric Sandeen
2015-04-30 4:55 ` [PATCH RFC 2/2] xfsprogs: add support for sb_meta_uuid Eric Sandeen
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