[dm-devel] training mpath to discern between SCSI errors

[Hannes Reinecke]

On 01/14/2011 02:09 AM, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 17 2010 at  9:06am -0500,
> Mike Snitzer <snitzer at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, Dec 17 2010 at  4:47am -0500,
>> Hannes Reinecke <hare at suse.de> wrote:
>>
>>> On 11/30/2010 11:59 PM, Mike Snitzer wrote:
>>>> Hannes,
>>>>
>>>> Any chance you've had time to fold your proposed logging changes in and
>>>> rebase this patch?  Could you post that updated patch?
>>>>
>>> yes, will be following shortly.
>>>
>>>> I'd like to help see this patch through to inclussion when 2.6.38 merge
>>>> window opens.  I can help with further review, testing and development.
>>>>
>>> Ok, thanks.
>>
>> I took some steps at furthering your work.  Here is the cover letter to
>> the patches I resently sent to dm-devel:
>> https://www.redhat.com/archives/dm-devel/2010-December/msg00090.html
>>
>> And here are the patches:
>> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/384612/
>> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/384602/
>> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/390882/
>>
>> Please feel free to change these how ever you see fit but your feedback
>> is really appreciated.
> 
> Hannes,
> 
> Any update?  I'd really like to see this work get upstream ASAP.  I'm
> doubtful that is possible for 2.6.38 given the merge window is likely to
> close shortly.
> 
Sorry for the late answer; the above patches somehow got lost in my
various mail folders :-(

But yes, the patchset looks okay.
Feel free to add my Acked-by: to last two.

> Regardless, if we could get consensus on this work now and then stage it
> with James that would be great.
> 
Indeed. Will you resend it to linux-scsi or shall I do it?

Cheers,

Hannes
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