Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 19 May 2001 11:21:25 -0700 | From | Hans Reiser <> | Subject | Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants |
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Chris Wedgwood wrote: > > Or you can fall back to mounting by UUID, which is globally > unique and still avoids referencing physical location. You also > don't need to manually set LABELs for UUID to work: all e2fsprogs > over the past couple of years have set UUID on partitions, and > e2fsck will create a new UUID if it sees an old filesystem that > doesn't already have one. > > Other filesystems such as reiserfs at present don't have such a > thing. I brought this a while ago and in theory it's not too hard, we > just need to get Hans to officially designate part of the SB or > whatever for the UUID. > > --cw > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ work out a patch with monstr, and I am sure he will accept it.
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