Name
BLK_DEV_DM — Device mapper support
Device-mapper is a low level volume manager. It works by allowing people to specify mappings for ranges of logical sectors. Various mapping types are available, in addition to which people may write their own modules containing custom mappings.
Higher level volume managers such as LVM2 use this driver.
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