Bug#550704: grub-pc - Needs to handle symlinks in /dev/mapper

Bastian Blank waldi at debian.org
Thu Oct 15 20:16:39 UTC 2009


On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 02:05:03PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote:
> Am Montag, den 12.10.2009, 13:22 +0200 schrieb Bastian Blank:
> > I'm going to remove the workaround in lvm2 to make /dev/mapper/* real
> > devices, they will be replaced by symlinks to /dev/dm-*.
> Why?

Because it is neither ment to be supported by udev nor working right
now. See #550152.

> Peter Rajnoha from the Redhat LVM/DM Team sent a mail to grub-devel to
> ask us about our opinion to this:

Well, Peter and I have completely different views on large parts of the
current udev integration.

Bastian

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