--- /dev/null
+From nobody Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+Subject: [PATCH] md: remove slashes from disk names when creation dev names in sysfs
+From: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
+Date: 1137056723 -0800
+
+e.g. The sx8 driver uses names like sx8/0.
+
+This would make a md component dev name like
+
+ /sys/block/md0/md/dev-sx8/0
+
+which is not allowed. So we change the '/' to '!' just like
+fs/partitions/check.c(register_disk) does.
+
+Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
+Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
+Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
+Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
+---
+ drivers/md/md.c | 3 +++
+ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
+
+--- linux-2.6.15.3.orig/drivers/md/md.c
++++ linux-2.6.15.3/drivers/md/md.c
+@@ -1182,6 +1182,7 @@ static int bind_rdev_to_array(mdk_rdev_t
+ mdk_rdev_t *same_pdev;
+ char b[BDEVNAME_SIZE], b2[BDEVNAME_SIZE];
+ struct kobject *ko;
++ char *s;
+
+ if (rdev->mddev) {
+ MD_BUG();
+@@ -1213,6 +1214,8 @@ static int bind_rdev_to_array(mdk_rdev_t
+ bdevname(rdev->bdev,b);
+ if (kobject_set_name(&rdev->kobj, "dev-%s", b) < 0)
+ return -ENOMEM;
++ while ( (s=strchr(rdev->kobj.k_name, '/')) != NULL)
++ *s = '!';
+
+ list_add(&rdev->same_set, &mddev->disks);
+ rdev->mddev = mddev;
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+md-remove-slashes-from-disk-names-when-creation-dev-names-in-sysfs.patch