Hi Kazunori-san,

On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 09:55:04AM +0900, Kazunori INOUE wrote:
> Hi lists,
> 
> I'm posting another patch for IPv6addr (changeset:cf020d609b57).
> Its role is the following.
> 
> Check whether the VIP is available _before_ assigning it in start
> operation, and if the address is already available, exit with error.

How does this fare with starting an already started resource?

> This behavior is to take precautions against SplitBrain.
> With the former behavior, when SplitBrain occurs,
> though it's a fraction of a second,
> same VIPs are assigned on two or more nodes at the same time.

That shouldn't be happening in configurations with proper
fencing setup. Or am I missing something specific to IPv6addr?

Split brain problems should be taken care of on a different
level, not by resource agents.

Thanks,

Dejan

> Any comments and suggestions are really appreciated.
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> Kazunori INOUE
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