[dm-devel] Can DM-Multipath work on non-SCSI block device

[Hannes Reinecke]

On 03/14/2013 08:58 AM, Ahmed Al-Mehdi wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I read the documentation on the dm-multipath home page:
> htttp://christophe.varoqui.free.fr/refbook.html
> <http://christophe.varoqui.free.fr/refbook.html> , that describes
> how the userspace multipath tool detects and maps (scsi) devices.
> However, would like to confirm, does the dm-multipath utilty only
> work with SCSI devices.  Is there any option to make it (or fake it)
> to work with non-SCSI  block device.
>
If you can figure out a way on how to get a unique _disk_ id without 
SCSI, sure.

Cheers,

Hannes
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