This can avoid IO while configuring the path prioritizer.
The alua prioritizer avoids reading from sysfs for a reason
(see commit 7e2f46d3), but this applies only to RTPG / STPG,
not to INQUIRY calls.

Cc: [email protected]
Cc: NetApp RDAC team <[email protected]>
Cc: Hannes Reinecke <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Martin Wilck <[email protected]>
---
 libmultipath/prioritizers/alua_rtpg.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/libmultipath/prioritizers/alua_rtpg.c 
b/libmultipath/prioritizers/alua_rtpg.c
index d9215a88..271a019d 100644
--- a/libmultipath/prioritizers/alua_rtpg.c
+++ b/libmultipath/prioritizers/alua_rtpg.c
@@ -188,6 +188,23 @@ retry:
 int do_inquiry(const struct path *pp, int evpd, unsigned int codepage,
               void *resp, int resplen, unsigned int timeout)
 {
+       struct udev_device *ud;
+
+       ud = udev_device_get_parent_with_subsystem_devtype(pp->udev, "scsi",
+                                                          "scsi_device");
+       if (ud != NULL) {
+               int rc;
+
+               if (!evpd)
+                       rc = sysfs_get_inquiry(ud, resp, resplen);
+               else
+                       rc = sysfs_get_vpd(ud, codepage, resp, resplen);
+
+               if (rc >= 0) {
+                       PRINT_HEX((unsigned char *) resp, resplen);
+                       return 0;
+               }
+       }
        return do_inquiry_sg(pp->fd, evpd, codepage, resp, resplen, timeout);
 }
 
-- 
2.21.0

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