Messages in this thread | | | From | Daniel Phillips <> | Subject | Re: [dm-devel] Re: [RFC] device-mapper ioctl interface | Date | Thu, 5 Jun 2003 19:00:37 +0200 |
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On Thursday 05 June 2003 18:47, Kevin Corry wrote: > 2) Removing suspended devices. The current code (2.5.70) does not allow a > suspended device to be removed/unlinked from the ioctl interface, since > removing it would leave you with no way to resume it (and hence flush any > pending I/Os). Alasdair mentioned a couple of new ideas. One would be to > reload the device with an error-map and force it to resume, thus erroring > any pending I/Os and allowing the device to be removed. This seems a bit > heavy-handed.
Which is the heavy-handed part?
Regards,
Daniel
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