On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 1:30 AM, Tom Gundersen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > With systemd-193 and linux-3.6 we will finally have reliable support > for btrfs multi-device filesystems (assembling them used to be racy). > > However, the added udev rules that makes this work do not work at all > on pre-3.6 kernels. We could keep the old (racey) rules in the btrfs > package to deal with this situation. However, that means scanning all > btrfs devices twice on boot for everyone on post-3.6 kernels. As I > expect the number of people using multi-device btrfs (which is still > experimental) with an linux-lts kernel to be limited, I'm not too keen > on optimizing for this case. > > I propose we either just drop the old btrfs rules and tell users of > linux-lts+btrfs multi-device to upgrade to linux, or we add the rules > to the linux-lts package. > > Any thoughts? > > Cheers, > > Tom
That's fine, in my opinion. People running Btrfs shouldn't be using an LTS kernel anyway.
