On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 04:05:03PM -0400, Luben Tuikov wrote: > On 08/24/05 13:12, Patrick Mansfield wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 07:55:37PM -0400, Luben Tuikov wrote: > > > >>Where does udev get its label? > > > > > > You can call any script or program from udev and use the result. There are > > And where does _it_ get it?
You can write a program to supply it :) And then try to get it into your favourite distribution ... > > recent changes for persistent naming, the /dev/by-id naming used in sles9 > > is in current udev. > > > > A tmp /dev node is available to called out programs, so any pass through > > or regular IO can be sent to the device before it has its real name. So > > you should be able to get anything available on the scsi device that way. > > *"SCSI DEVICE"*, not SAS of FC or iSCSI or whatever. > Now, where will that *scsi device* get _its_ label? > > > udev now has an "IMPORT" rule, see usage of scsi_id, vol_id, etc. in > > current udev rules. > > > > Followup posts should go to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hey Patrick, is there a point to this thread? Yes, at this juncture a simplified explanation about udev rules. > If you have an idea, please go ahead and share and/or implement it. > If you're unclear on something please ask it directly. I thought you were asking for details about udev ... your question was rather ambiguous. -- Patrick Mansfield - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
