Re: [ANNOUNCE] block device interfaces changes

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sat, 8 Jan 2000 15:47:36 +0000 (GMT)


> I needed a little more stuff.
> One thing is that the kernel does not need names for files,
> but it needs names for devices since it uses device names in
> printk. Thus you need something like
> char (*devname)(struct block_device *bdev);

This also cleans up one of the minor uglies left in the LVM code. Seems good
to me.

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