Bart's version also has the printing of the connection string if the
double login fails.

So forget about this version here.

On 12.06.2013 13:51, Sebastian Riemer wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> as proposed by Or, let's discuss this on the mailing list.
> 
> This is a fundamental change required for everything related to
> multipathing. It influences automatic reconnect patches which will
> follow. So let's agree on the right solution here first before looking
> at other patches.
> 
> In my opinion the 'add_target' sysfs attribute shouldn't be used for any
> manual reconnect as well. This is why my patch rejects the double login
> attempt instead of reconnecting an existing connection.
> This can help to find scripting issues and things like this. We can't
> expect that all users are using the srp-tools.
> 
> Please compare with Bart's version and let's discuss this here.
> https://github.com/bvanassche/ib_srp-backport/commit/7d8774ff58d489858b1c046b2bf01b4e84e8dd9b
> 
> Cheers,
> Sebastian
> 
> 
> On 12.06.2013 13:29, Sebastian Riemer wrote:
>> The sysfs attribute 'add_target' may not be used for multiple logins to
>> the same target. If doing so with multipathing, this crashes the
>> multipath-tools. Furthermore, we want to prevent the possibility of data
>> corruption here. If manual reconnect is necessary, then the user can use
>> the 'delete' sysfs attribute of the remote port before connecting.
>>
>> Note: The function srp_conn_unique() has been taken from Bart Van Assche.
> 
> 

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