Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [-v3 PATCH 0/3] Persistent device name using alias | From | Valdis.Kletnieks@vt ... | Date | Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:02:17 -0400 |
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On Sat, 27 Aug 2011 21:54:29 +0900, Nao Nishijima said:
> A kernel device names (e.g. sda) is not useful information because it > doesn't always point the same disk at each boot-up time.
If this is important to you, can't you use a udev rule, similar to what most distros already stick in 70-persistent-net.rules and 70-persistent-cd.rules?
(Yes, this *does* involve finding a UUID or label or something on the disk that you can identify as "same entity as last time".
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