Bug#549275: udev: no longer creates /dev/disk/by-id/md-uuid-* symlinks, breaking boot!

[Marco d'Itri]

clone 549275 -1
severity -1 important
retitle -1 mdadm should copy its own rules file to the initramfs
reassign -1 mdadm
thanks

On Oct 02, Daniel Pittman <daniel at rimspace.net> wrote:

> Unfortunately, the rules that create the symlinks from
> /dev/disk/by-id/md-uuid-* to the /dev/md* devices were *not* considered
> necessary for mounting the root.
My mistake, for some reason I believed that the mdadm package copied
them.
I will add 64-md-raid.rules to the compatibility code in
/usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/udev, but mdadm should really change
this in the next release to not have to depend on what my package does.

-- 
ciao,
Marco
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