From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S936975AbXHNW6M (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Aug 2007 18:58:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S936064AbXHNWzJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Aug 2007 18:55:09 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.179]:53925 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S934457AbXHNWzG (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Aug 2007 18:55:06 -0400 Subject: Re: [RFC 0/3] dm: add path uevents From: Kay Sievers To: Mike Anderson Cc: dm-devel@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Greg KH In-Reply-To: <20070814200544.963756967@us.ibm.com>> References: <20070814200544.963756967@us.ibm.com>> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:58:34 +0200 Message-Id: <1187132314.4312.47.camel@lov.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.11.6.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18WYAQRTE+ITL6X1QNs+jxtCKkdaQB3OLN2Ri0 ULungpXtl/BUDrsoV11qeUqaFbUIYvSi/za/A3vHwDTuoUO4IY tt72msouWbJPjZ2/Y8iU7zripfzKPy+ Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 13:05 -0700, Mike Anderson wrote: > This patch series enables device mapper (dm) to send kobject uevents for > dm events. Currently only two new events are sent related to path state > changes. Sounds fine. > DM_ACTION=PATH_FAILED > DM_SEQNUM=1 > DM_PATH=8:48 > DM_PATHS=1 Oh, I have a patch pending for dmsetup to export a bunch of variables in the environment format with a single call, so we can use it udev context. Here is the list, just that we don't clash with names or use the same names where appropriate: DM_NAME= DM_UUID= DM_STATE= DM_TABLE_STATE= DM_OPENCOUNT= DM_MAJOR= DM_MINOR= DM_TARGET_COUNT= DM_TARGET_TYPES= DM_LAST_EVENT_NR= Let me know if something should be renamed. Thanks, Kay