linux-kernel - Re: film at 11: kernel update breaks udev.

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Date:	Sat, 21 Jul 2007 03:09:55 +0200
From:	"Kay Sievers" <kay.sievers@...y.org>
To:	"Dave Jones" <davej@...hat.com>,
	"Linux Kernel" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: film at 11: kernel update breaks udev.

On 7/21/07, Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com> wrote:
> Just one of my machines to 2.6.22.1, and got this during boot..
>
> Starting udev: udevd-event[619]: udev_node_symlink: symlink(../../sdc/dev/disk/by-uuid/2d773baf-8174-10a6-14db-a78e0e676e89) failed: File exists
>
> Under 2.6.21, all was fine.
>
> sdc is one disk of a 3 disk raid5 set.
> The raidset still manages to come up despite this.
>
> This is a Fedora 7 box, with udev-106-4.1.fc7
>
> What changed this time?

CONFIG_BLK_DEV_BSG=y?

There's a name-clash, because bsg tries to create devices with the same name.
James sent a patch, it's on lkml.

Kay
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