When a path is part of a multipath device, it must not change it's wwid.
If it can, when multipathd is reconfigured, you can end up with two
multipath devices owning the same path, eventually leading to a crash.
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarz...@redhat.com>
---
libmultipath/dmparser.c | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/libmultipath/dmparser.c b/libmultipath/dmparser.c
index 9e79ecd..87e8398 100644
--- a/libmultipath/dmparser.c
+++ b/libmultipath/dmparser.c
@@ -380,6 +380,14 @@ disassemble_map (vector pathvec, char * params, struct
multipath * mpp,
strncpy(pp->wwid, mpp->wwid,
WWID_SIZE - 1);
+ /*
+ * Do not allow in-use patch to change wwid
+ */
+ else if (strcmp(pp->wwid, mpp->wwid) != 0) {
+ condlog(0, "%s: path wwid appears to have
changed. Using map wwid.\n", pp->dev_t);
+ strncpy(pp->wwid, mpp->wwid, WWID_SIZE);
+ }
+
pgp->id ^= (long)pp;
pp->pgindex = i + 1;
--
1.8.3.1
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