Re: device symlinks being removed

On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 11:07:05PM -0400, Patrick Hemmer wrote:
> > My udev rule looks like this:
> >
> >     SUBSYSTEM="block", SUBSYSTEMS="xen", ATTR{capability}="*",
> > ACTION="add", PROGRAM="/ec2disks -A %k", SYMLINK+="%c"
> Finally figured out it. For some reason, another event was sometimes
> being triggered on the device. My udev rule was matching only 'add'
> events, and this other event was apparently something else. So my rule
> wouldn't match, and the device would lose the symlinks.
> 
> Just removed the ACTION="add" from the udev rule and all appears well.
Yep. For a similar case see http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/commit/?idàd856dd48.

Zbyszek