File device-mapper-dmsetup-export.patch of Package device-mapper

diff --git a/dmsetup/dmsetup.c b/dmsetup/dmsetup.c
index 25f14a6..b693008 100644
--- a/dmsetup/dmsetup.c
+++ b/dmsetup/dmsetup.c
@@ -995,6 +995,94 @@ static int _status(int argc, char **argv
 	return r;
 }
 
+static int _export(int argc, char **argv, void *data)
+{
+	int r = 0;
+	struct dm_task *dmt = NULL;
+	void *next = NULL;
+	uint64_t start, length;
+	char *target_type = NULL;
+	char *params;
+	struct dm_names *names = (struct dm_names *) data;
+	const char *name = NULL;
+	const char *uuid = NULL;
+	struct dm_info info;
+
+	if (data)
+		name = names->name;
+	else if (argc == 2)
+		name = argv[1];
+
+	if (!(dmt = dm_task_create(DM_DEVICE_STATUS)))
+		goto out;
+
+	if (!_set_task_device(dmt, name, 0))
+		goto out;
+
+	if (!dm_task_run(dmt))
+		goto out;
+
+	if (!dm_task_get_info(dmt, &info) || !info.exists)
+		goto out;
+
+	if (!name)
+		name = dm_task_get_name(dmt);
+
+	uuid = dm_task_get_uuid(dmt);
+	printf("DM_NAME=%s\n", name);
+
+	if ((uuid = dm_task_get_uuid(dmt)) && *uuid)
+		printf("DM_UUID=%s\n", uuid);
+
+	if (!info.exists) {
+		printf("DM_STATE=NOTPRESENT\n");
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	printf("DM_STATE=%s\n",
+	       info.suspended ? "SUSPENDED" :
+	       (info.read_only ? " READONLY" : "ACTIVE"));
+
+	if (!info.live_table && !info.inactive_table)
+		printf("DM_TABLE_STATE=NONE\n");
+	else
+		printf("DM_TABLE_STATE=%s%s%s\n",
+		       info.live_table ? "LIVE" : "",
+		       info.live_table && info.inactive_table ? "/" : "",
+		       info.inactive_table ? "INACTIVE" : "");
+
+	if (info.open_count != -1)
+		printf("DM_OPENCOUNT=%d\n", info.open_count);
+
+	printf("DM_LAST_EVENT_NR=%" PRIu32 "\n", info.event_nr);
+
+	printf("DM_MAJOR=%d\n", info.major);
+	printf("DM_MINOR=%d\n", info.minor);
+
+	if (info.target_count != -1)
+		printf("DM_TARGET_COUNT=%d\n", info.target_count);
+
+	/* export all table types */
+	next = dm_get_next_target(dmt, next, &start, &length,
+				  &target_type, &params);
+	if (target_type) {
+		printf("DM_TARGET_TYPES=%s", target_type);
+		while (next) {
+			next = dm_get_next_target(dmt, next, &start, &length,
+						  &target_type, &params);
+			if (target_type)
+				printf(",%s", target_type);
+		}
+		printf("\n");
+	}
+
+	r = 1;
+      out:
+	if (dmt)
+		dm_task_destroy(dmt);
+	return r;
+}
+
 /* Show target names and their version numbers */
 static int _targets(int argc __attribute((unused)), char **argv __attribute((unused)), void *data __attribute((unused)))
 {
@@ -1699,6 +1787,7 @@ static struct command _commands[] = {
 	{"info", "[<device>]", 0, 1, _info},
 	{"deps", "[<device>]", 0, 1, _deps},
 	{"status", "[<device>] [--target <target_type>]", 0, 1, _status},
+	{"export", "[<device>]", 0, 1, _export},
 	{"table", "[<device>] [--target <target_type>] [--showkeys]", 0, 1, _status},
 	{"wait", "<device> [<event_nr>]", 0, 2, _wait},
 	{"mknodes", "[<device>]", 0, 1, _mknodes},
diff --git a/man/dmsetup.8 b/man/dmsetup.8
index 5b2ed9f..c4524aa 100644
--- a/man/dmsetup.8
+++ b/man/dmsetup.8
@@ -39,13 +39,16 @@ dmsetup \- low level logical volume mana
 .B dmsetup ls
 .I [--target target_type] [--exec command] [--tree [-o options]]
 .br
-.B dmsetup info 
+.B dmsetup info
 .I [device_name]
 .br
 .B dmsetup info -c|-C|--columns
 .I [--noheadings] [--separator separator] [-o fields] [-O|--sort sort_fields]
 .I [device_name]
 .br
+.B dmsetup export
+.I [device_name]
+.br
 .B dmsetup deps
 .I [device_name]
 .br
@@ -138,6 +141,10 @@ device_name in subsequent dmsetup comman
 If successful a device will appear as
 /dev/device-mapper/<device-name>.  
 See below for information on the table format.
+.IP \fBexport
+.I [device_name]
+.br
+Outputs information in key/value format to be imported by other programs.
 .IP \fBdeps
 .I [device_name]
 .br