----- Original Message -----
> On 05/20/2011 10:45 AM, --[ UxBoD ]-- wrote:
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> On 05/20/2011 10:29 AM, --[ UxBoD ]-- wrote:
> >>> Not sure where this should go so cross posting:
> >>>
> >>> CentOS 5.6 with kernel 2.6.37.6 and
> >>> device-mapper-multipath-0.4.7-42.el5_6.2.
> >>>
> >>> When I run multipath -v9 -d I get:
> >>>
> >>
> >> I think you need to post to the dm devel list. I do not see any
> >> iscsi
> >> issues in there.
> >>
> >
> > The only reason why I thought of posting here Mike was due to the
> > error:
> >
> > readlink("/sys/block/sdg/device", "../../../6:0:0:16"..., 256) = 17
> > lstat("/6:0:0:16", 0x7fff04d304c0) = -1 ENOENT (No such file
> > or directory)
> >
> > I presume Open-iSCSI does not create those files does it ?
>
> What probably happened is a race where multipath is finding the
> device
> but the kernel has not created all the links yet. Multipath assumes
> there will be the device symlink but the kernel is still setting it
> up
> (the setup/creation of all the dirs and files and symlinks is not
> atomic). multipathd then does not handle this gracefully and dies. I
> do
> not know for sure. It is just a guess.
>
Thanks for taking a look Mike. Have posted to the dm-multipath list.
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Thanks, Phil
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