[dm-devel] multipath-0.5.0 still provides broken udev rules

Hannes Reinecke hare at suse.de
Mon Apr 25 15:04:30 UTC 2016


On 04/25/2016 12:52 PM, Peter Volkov wrote:
> Hi, guys.
> 
> There is a problem: udev does not create partitions for multipath
> devices in case I use kpartx.rules provided with multipath sources.
> I found that udev always go to kpartx_end after following line of rules:
> ENV{DM_TABLE_STATE}!="LIVE", GOTO="kpartx_end"
> 
> There is 8 (!!!) years old thread that discusses this problem:
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/dm-devel/2007-July/msg00095.html
> 
> So what is the current state? Should we fix udev rules for multipath
> or should we create better patch for dmsetup.c? Meanwhile I've
> copied multipath.rules from redhat and partitions are created as
> they should.
> 
> 
Sigh. I really need to post my multipath update.
Stay tuned.

Cheers,

Hannes
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