linux-kernel - Re: [stable] [patch 114/123] dm ioctl: only issue uevent on resume if state changed

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Date:	Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:44:53 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>, Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...hat.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org,
	stable-review@...nel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	Dave Wysochanski <dwysocha@...hat.com>,
	Peter Rajnoha <prajnoha@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [stable] [patch 114/123] dm ioctl: only issue uevent on resume
 if state	changed

On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 06:54:09PM +0000, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 02:43:17PM -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> > The following upstream dm-ioctl patch also needs to go to stable now
>  
> Ack.
> 
> This is for the benefit of systems that have switched over to using udev
> rules to manage dm devices (instead of dm/lvm2 code).  The userspace
> code that issued the ioctl needs to be told whether or not a uevent was
> issued so that it knows whether or not there is udev processing to wait
> for.

Ok, it's now queued up, thanks for letting me know.

greg k-h
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