[dm-devel] Problem with ALUA Handler

Pradipmaya Maharana pradipmaya at gmail.com
Mon Nov 12 07:28:59 UTC 2007


Yes, you are right. I am evaluating it on 2.6.18 (that explains why
the changes work);
I am willing to wait for your patch but have no idea which release of
linux would include it.

Could you please let me know.

Thank and Regards,
Pradipmaya.

On 11/11/07, Hannes Reinecke <hare at suse.de> wrote:
> Pradipmaya Maharana wrote:
> > Thanks Hannes.
> >
> > Actually I could get it to work after making some changes;
> > In the function prepare_req(), I replaced
> >
> > //rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_FAILFAST | REQ_NOMERGE;
> >       rq->flags |= REQ_FAILFAST | REQ_NOMERGE;
> >
> > with following:
> >
> > rq->flags |= REQ_BLOCK_PC | REQ_SPECIAL | REQ_QUIET;
> >
> > This worked for me.
> >
>
> Errm. Which version you're compiling against?
> The hardware handler is done against scsi-misc; by the
> looks of it you're compiling against some older version
> (2.6.19? 2.6.16?)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Hannes
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