| To: | Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
|---|---|
| Subject: | Re: [PATCH v2] xfstests: support post-udev device mapper nodes |
| From: | Alex Elder <aelder@xxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Tue, 3 May 2011 12:22:46 -0500 |
| Cc: | <xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx> |
| In-reply-to: | <20110503084359.GA21704@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| References: | <20110503084359.GA21704@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Reply-to: | <aelder@xxxxxxx> |
On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 04:43 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Because of udevs complaining device mapper now creates /dev/dm-N as the real > device nodes, and just symlinks the /dev/mapper/ names to it. This would be > easy if everything used the /dev/mapper clear names, but most system utilities > translate them back to the /dev/mapper/ names and thus confuse various test > cases. Add support to _is_block_dev to read symlinks, and add documentation > on how to run xfstests on device mapper volumes. > > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Looks good to me. Reviewed-by: Alex Elder <aelder@xxxxxxx> |
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