[dm-devel] [PATCH] [RFC] [PATCH] Add alias_prefix to get multipath names based on storage type

[Christophe Varoqui]

On mar., 2010-06-22 at 19:27 -0700, Malahal Naineni wrote:
> The current multipath tools use "mpath" prefix for all LUNs when
> user_friendly_names is set. It would be nice if the names are generated
> based on the storage subsystem. For example, all EMC LUNs would be named
> emc_a, emc_b, elm_c etc., and all IBM's SVC LUNs would be named svc_a,
> svc_b, svc_c. This patch attempts to do that using only multipath.conf.
> Patches can be added to the internal hardware table, if needed.
> 
I merged this patch finally. Only Hannes cared to comment, but he sure
looked enthusiastic ;)

Thanks for this work.
Regards,

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Christophe Varoqui <christophe.varoqui at opensvc.com>
OpenSVC