Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH 01/17] multipathd: use /run instead of /var/run

2016-03-30 Thread John Stoffel
> "Benjamin" == Benjamin Marzinski writes: Benjamin> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 09:57:25AM -0400, John Stoffel wrote: >> Benjamin> /var/run is now usually a symlink to /run. If /var is on a separate Benjamin> filesytem, when multipathd starts up, it might end up writing to Benjamin> /var/run b

Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH 01/17] multipathd: use /run instead of /var/run

2016-03-29 Thread Benjamin Marzinski
On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 09:57:25AM -0400, John Stoffel wrote: > > Benjamin> /var/run is now usually a symlink to /run. If /var is on a separate > Benjamin> filesytem, when multipathd starts up, it might end up writing to > Benjamin> /var/run before the /var filesytem is mounted and thus not have

Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH 01/17] multipathd: use /run instead of /var/run

2016-03-29 Thread John Stoffel
Benjamin> /var/run is now usually a symlink to /run. If /var is on a separate Benjamin> filesytem, when multipathd starts up, it might end up writing to Benjamin> /var/run before the /var filesytem is mounted and thus not have its Benjamin> pidfile accessible at /var/run afterwards. On most dist

[dm-devel] [PATCH 01/17] multipathd: use /run instead of /var/run

2016-03-28 Thread Benjamin Marzinski
/var/run is now usually a symlink to /run. If /var is on a separate filesytem, when multipathd starts up, it might end up writing to /var/run before the /var filesytem is mounted and thus not have its pidfile accessible at /var/run afterwards. On most distrubutions /run is now a tmpfs and should