Bug#790823: /dev/disk/by-uuid/* and /dev/disk/by-label/* symbolic links missing after udev upgrade

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Thu Jul 2 02:56:59 BST 2015


Control: tags -1 upstream

Hi Stephen,

Am 02.07.2015 um 03:47 schrieb Stephen Powell:
> Package: udev
> Version: 220-7
> Severity: normal
> 
> After upgrading udev from version 215-18 to version 220-7, I found that the
> symbolic links in the /dev/disk/by-uuid and /dev/disk/by-label directories
> are no longer being created on my system.  I traced the problem to
> /lib/udev/rules.d/60-persistent-storage.rules.  Under 215-18, there was a
> line in this file which read like this:
> 
> KERNEL=="fd*|mtd*|nbd*|gnbd*|btibm*|dm-*|md*|zram*|mmcblk[0-9]*rpmb", GOTO="persistent_storage_end"
> 
> under 220-7, this had been changed to
> 
> KERNEL!="loop*|mmcblk*[0-9]|msblk*[0-9]|mspblk*[0-9]|nvme*|sd*|sr*|vd*|bcache*", GOTO="persistent_storage_end"
> 
> In other words, the old rule gave a list of device categories that will be skipped.
> All other device categories are included by default.  The new rule gives a list
> of device categories that will *not* be skipped.  All other device categories are
> skipped by default.  But you've left some out.  I see that already in 221-1 you've
> added xvd* to the list.  My hardware needs i2o* to be in the list.  (i2o hardware
> RAID device).  And I see that dasd* isn't there either (mainframe disk devices for
> the s390x architecture).

Since this is an upstream issue, please consider filing a bug report
upstream at https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues

Thanks,
Michael

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