On 2/26/16, 11:00 AM, "Benjamin Marzinski" <bmarz...@redhat.com> wrote:
>On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 02:25:08AM +0000, Shiva Krishna wrote:
>> ---
>> libmultipath/propsel.c | 2 +-
>> libmultipath/structs.h | 1 +
>> multipathd/main.c | 19 ++++++++++++++++---
>> 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/libmultipath/propsel.c b/libmultipath/propsel.c
>> index f64d5e4..b9e389f 100644
>> --- a/libmultipath/propsel.c
>> +++ b/libmultipath/propsel.c
>> @@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ detect_prio(struct path * pp)
>> int ret;
>> struct prio *p = &pp->prio;
>>
>> - if (get_target_port_group_support(pp->fd) <= 0)
>> + if ((pp->tpgs = get_target_port_group_support(pp->fd)) <= 0)
>> return;
>> ret = get_target_port_group(pp->fd);
>> if (ret < 0)
>
>Again, setting this in detect_prio will make this useless for all
>devices that don't use detect_prio. After the "out:" label in
>select_prio, you can check if the alua prioritizer is being used,
>and set this there.
Thanks Ben, Hannes for the comments. I hesitated to put alua specific
checks in select_prio. Also, this condition is specific to targets
which support alua and implicit tpgs mode. Hence creating a config
option might not be necessary. I will post an updated patch with the
suggested change.
>
>
>-Ben
>
>> diff --git a/libmultipath/structs.h b/libmultipath/structs.h
>> index 5f68a8e..ef5fb7e 100644
>> --- a/libmultipath/structs.h
>> +++ b/libmultipath/structs.h
>> @@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ struct path {
>> int detect_prio;
>> int watch_checks;
>> int wait_checks;
>> + int tpgs;
>> char * uid_attribute;
>> char * getuid;
>> struct prio prio;
>> diff --git a/multipathd/main.c b/multipathd/main.c
>> index 04f6d02..b6b0053 100644
>> --- a/multipathd/main.c
>> +++ b/multipathd/main.c
>> @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ static int use_watchdog;
>> #include <pgpolicies.h>
>> #include <uevent.h>
>> #include <log.h>
>> +#include "prioritizers/alua_rtpg.h"
>>
>> #include "main.h"
>> #include "pidfile.h"
>> @@ -1161,6 +1162,7 @@ check_path (struct vectors * vecs, struct path *
>>pp)
>> int new_path_up = 0;
>> int chkr_new_path_up = 0;
>> int add_active;
>> + int ignore_reinstate = 0;
>> int oldchkrstate = pp->chkrstate;
>>
>> if (pp->initialized && !pp->mpp)
>> @@ -1235,6 +1237,16 @@ check_path (struct vectors * vecs, struct path *
>>pp)
>> pp->wait_checks = 0;
>> }
>>
>> + /*
>> + * don't reinstate failed path, if its in stand-by
>> + * and if target supports only implicit tpgs mode.
>> + * this will prevent unnecessary i/o by dm on stand-by
>> + * paths if there are no other active paths in map.
>> + */
>> + ignore_reinstate = (newstate == PATH_GHOST &&
>> + pp->mpp->nr_active == 0 &&
>> + pp->tpgs == TPGS_IMPLICIT) ? 1 : 0;
>> +
>> pp->chkrstate = newstate;
>> if (newstate != pp->state) {
>> int oldstate = pp->state;
>> @@ -1297,7 +1309,7 @@ check_path (struct vectors * vecs, struct path *
>>pp)
>> pp->watch_checks--;
>> add_active = 0;
>> }
>> - if (reinstate_path(pp, add_active)) {
>> + if (!ignore_reinstate && reinstate_path(pp, add_active)) {
>> condlog(3, "%s: reload map", pp->dev);
>> ev_add_path(pp, vecs);
>> pp->tick = 1;
>> @@ -1316,8 +1328,9 @@ check_path (struct vectors * vecs, struct path *
>>pp)
>> enable_group(pp);
>> }
>> else if (newstate == PATH_UP || newstate == PATH_GHOST) {
>> - if (pp->dmstate == PSTATE_FAILED ||
>> - pp->dmstate == PSTATE_UNDEF) {
>> + if ((pp->dmstate == PSTATE_FAILED ||
>> + pp->dmstate == PSTATE_UNDEF) &&
>> + !ignore_reinstate) {
>> /* Clear IO errors */
>> if (reinstate_path(pp, 0)) {
>> condlog(3, "%s: reload map", pp->dev);
>> --
>>
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