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Add support for persistent disk naming for DiskUsage collector#483

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Add support for persistent disk naming for DiskUsage collector#483
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This patch adds support for using ID_MODEL and ID_SERIAL for persistent naming of devices.
Very useful in large disk environments to get consistent naming.

Uses pyudev to extract device specific model (ID_MODEL) and
serial number (ID_SERIAL) to construct a unique, persistent name that is
similar to the device naming convention used in /dev/disk/by-id/...
This will only work with devices that provide ID_MODEL and ID_SERIAL fields.
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Can you remove the overlap with #482 ?

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