[dm-devel] [LSF/MM ATTEND][LSF/MM TOPIC] Multipath redesign

Hannes Reinecke hare at suse.de
Wed Jan 13 11:17:27 UTC 2016


On 01/13/2016 12:08 PM, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 10:10:43AM +0100, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
>> The overall idea is to break up the centralized multipath handling in
>> device-mapper (and multipath-tools) and delegate to the appropriate
>> sub-systems.
>>
>> Individually the plan is:
>
> Could we start to drill down into each of these and categorise them in
> terms of which parts of the stack are involved in the proposed change
> and prioritise them in terms of likely amount of work and
> cost/benefit/risk?  Some of them probably need some prototyping and
> experimentation.
>
Sure.
That's why I proposed it as a discussion topic :-)

Cheers,

Hannes
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