Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>
> On Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 07:24:18PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > jmerkey@timpanogas.com (Jeff V. Merkey) writes:
> >
> > It would be probably best to implement such scanning in user space.
> > That allows the best policy control by the user. The LVM code does that
> > (although its implementation could be improved by using more).
>
> I personally would like to see lvm doing the scan in kernel-spce, because then
> you could have your root-partition ob LVM without haveing a crappy initrd.
>
I agree. I'm putting it in kernel space. I am adding a function to
block_Dev.c to allow folks to determine which disks are present and what
their capabilities are.
Jeff
> Christoph
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