From: Hannes Reinecke Device-mapper devices are not accessible until a 'resume' ioctl has been issued. For userspace to find out when this happens we need to generate an uevent for udev to take appropriate action. As discussed at OLS we should send 'change' events for 'resume'. We can think of no useful purpose served by also having 'suspend' events. Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- drivers/md/dm.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+) diff -puN drivers/md/dm.c~dm-add-uevent-change-event-on-resume drivers/md/dm.c --- a/drivers/md/dm.c~dm-add-uevent-change-event-on-resume +++ a/drivers/md/dm.c @@ -1378,6 +1378,8 @@ int dm_resume(struct mapped_device *md) dm_table_unplug_all(map); + kobject_uevent(&md->disk->kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE); + r = 0; out: _