Bug#455745: apply patch to provide more atomic device creation

Scott James Remnant scott at ubuntu.com
Tue Dec 11 16:49:02 UTC 2007


Package: devmapper
Version: 2:1.02.20-2
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch

Please apply our patch (also submitted upstream) to make the device node
creation more atomic, and avoid races with udev which also attempts to
create these devices.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers gutsy-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'gutsy-updates'), (500, 'gutsy-security'), (500, 'gutsy')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-14-generic (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
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