[parted-devel] Possible Race Condition using test code, libparted, and Fedora 12

[Karel Zak]

On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 10:38:29AM -0700, Curtis Gedak wrote:
> Karel Zak wrote:
>>  I guess it's udevd (on new distros). It checks by inotify for
>>  filesystem changes to maintain /dev/disk/by-* symlinks.
>>   
>
> Are you aware of a specific commit or udev version that introduced this  
> change?


udev 138
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Bugfixes.

Device nodes can be watched for changes with inotify with
OPTIONS="watch". If closed after being opened for writing, a "change"
uevent will occur. /dev/disk/by-{label,uuid}/* symlinks will be
automatically updated.

    Karel

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 Karel Zak  <kzak at redhat.com>