please review: patch to retain device name for dumpdev.
Alfred Perlstein
alfred at ixsystems.com
Thu Nov 1 13:11:58 UTC 2012
On 11/1/12 1:06 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
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> In message <50921B44.20400 at ixsystems.com>, Alfred Perlstein writes:
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>> Poul-Henning, what do you think? Is there a nicer way? Perhaps a way
>> to include the "/dev/$device"
> I think there are private implemenations where dumpdev is a network thing,
> so too much magic string editing is probably not a good idea.
>
> Given that /dev is really just a view into GEOMs namespace, one could
> argue for "GEOM:ada0p3" that that may be going overboard in sematic
> correctness.
Good point, thank you. I'll leave the patch as-is.
-Alfred
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