[dm-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/2] multipath-tools: simplify defaults for NVMe

Benjamin Marzinski bmarzins at redhat.com
Wed Jun 8 18:06:11 UTC 2022


On Wed, Jun 01, 2022 at 10:26:26PM +0200, mwilck at suse.com wrote:
> From: Martin Wilck <mwilck at suse.com>
> 
> Using dm-multipath with NVMe devices is increasingly becoming a niche
> configuration, as it's recommended against by the kernel community and
> various vendors. Some vendors would prefer not to see their devices listed
> in the libmultipath hwtable to avoid the impression on users that this
> setup was supported by the vendor.
> 
> This RFC patch set makes it possible to remove multiple recently added
> hwtable entries by changing the generic NVMe defaults. The only
> device-specific settings that remain are those for no_path_retry.

For the set:
Reviewed-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins at redhat.com>

> 
> Martin Wilck (2):
>   libmultipath: hwtable: new defaults for NVMe
>   libmultipath: hwtable: remove obsolete NVMe entries
> 
>  libmultipath/hwtable.c | 30 ++----------------------------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.36.1


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