[dm-devel] [PATCH v3 18/19] libmultipath: Don't blank intialized paths
Martin Wilck
mwilck at suse.com
Mon Oct 8 09:35:08 UTC 2018
On Fri, 2018-09-21 at 18:05 -0500, Benjamin Marzinski wrote:
> When pathinfo fails for some likely transient reason, it clears the
> path
> wwid, but otherwise returns successfully, to keep the path around but
> not usable until it gets fully initialized. However, if the path has
> already been initialized, and pathinfo hits a transient error, it
> shouldn't clear the wwid.
>
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins at redhat.com>
After follow-up discussion:
Reviewed-by: Martin Wilck <mwilck at suse.com>
> ---
> libmultipath/discovery.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/libmultipath/discovery.c b/libmultipath/discovery.c
> index 3e0db7f..33815dc 100644
> --- a/libmultipath/discovery.c
> +++ b/libmultipath/discovery.c
> @@ -1991,9 +1991,9 @@ blank:
> /*
> * Recoverable error, for example faulty or offline path
> */
> - memset(pp->wwid, 0, WWID_SIZE);
> pp->chkrstate = pp->state = PATH_DOWN;
> - pp->initialized = INIT_FAILED;
> + if (pp->initialized == INIT_FAILED)
> + memset(pp->wwid, 0, WWID_SIZE);
>
> return PATHINFO_OK;
> }
--
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