[systemd-devel] udevd: skip cd/dvd devices in synthesize_change

[Robert Milasan]

On Wed, 18 Jun 2014 20:57:35 +0200
"Kay Sievers" <kay at vrfy.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 8:17 PM, Robert Milasan <rmilasan at suse.com>
> wrote:
> > If we are running udevd from a LiveCD or ISO image, it can happen
> > that udevd wont find the cd/dvd in time, causing a failure.
> >
> > I've attached the patch which seems to fix the issue.
> 
> Change events are triggered when some tool has opened the device for
> writing and closes the file descriptor. That sounds pretty strange
> with a Live CD on /dev/sr0.
> 
> All we do in the code you patch here is to look for possible
> partitions.
> 
> Are you sure that this is really the problem?
> 
> Kay
> 

From our tests yes, but you can wait with pushing the patch for a while
until I get a better confirmation.


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