Re: [dm-devel] [RESEND PATCH 3/3] dm mpath: add ability to disable partition creation

2012-07-27 Thread Hannes Reinecke
On 07/26/2012 07:03 PM, Benjamin Marzinski wrote: On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 02:02:15PM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote: [ .. ] But that would mean one would have to maintain _two_ configuration files, one for multipath and one for kpartx. Also kpartx initially doesn't have any clue about device

Re: [dm-devel] [RESEND PATCH 3/3] dm mpath: add ability to disable partition creation

2012-07-26 Thread Benjamin Marzinski
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 02:02:15PM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote: On 07/11/2012 05:18 PM, Alasdair G Kergon wrote: On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 02:32:05PM -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote: The new 'no_partitions' feature serves as a notifier to kpartx to _not_ create partitions on these multipath

Re: [dm-devel] [RESEND PATCH 3/3] dm mpath: add ability to disable partition creation

2012-07-11 Thread Alasdair G Kergon
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 02:32:05PM -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote: The new 'no_partitions' feature serves as a notifier to kpartx to _not_ create partitions on these multipath devices. This isn't really multipath-specific so doesn't belong in the target. It could go into dm core, but we already