Comment 6 for bug 460906

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Alasdair G. Kergon (agk2) wrote : Re: [Bug 460906] Re: disk/by-uuid/foo symlink points to snapshot rather than the origin

On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 01:44:51PM -0000, Scott James Remnant wrote:
> This is by design, the code in 65-dmsetup.rules is deliberately making
> the snapshot origin the *LOWEST* possible priority.

Upstream I think we're going with giving the snapshot origin precedence.

But none of these solutions is satisfactory - it is a multi-valued property.
Either we find a way to recognise that, or we need to make it configurable
within LVM so the end user can choose which behaviour they prefer.

Alasdair