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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/25] dm: add uevent change event on resume
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 15:57:34 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060915225734.GA15816@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060914214729.GW3928@agk.surrey.redhat.com>

On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 10:47:29PM +0100, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
> 
> Device-mapper devices are not accessible until a 'resume' ioctl has been
> issued.  For userspace to find out when this happens we need to generate an
> uevent for udev to take appropriate action.
> 
> As discussed at OLS we should send 'change' events for 'resume'.
> We can think of no useful purpose served by also having 'suspend' events.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
> Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
> Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>

I was at that meeting for a bit (had to chase after my son...) so feel
free to add:
	Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

from me to this patch.

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2006-09-15 23:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-14 21:47 [PATCH 15/25] dm: add uevent change event on resume Alasdair G Kergon
2006-09-15 22:57 ` Greg KH [this message]

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