[dm-devel] [RFC Patch 1/3] libmultipath: make libmp_dm_init optional

[Martin Wilck]

On Mon, 2020-03-30 at 21:00 -0500, Benjamin Marzinski wrote:
> Move dm_initialized out of libmp_dm_task_create(), and add
> a function skip_libmp_dm_init() so that users of libmultipath can
> skip
> initializing device-mapper. This is needed for other programs that
> use libmultipath (or a library that depends on it) but want to
> control
> how device-mapper is set up.
> 
> Also make dm_prereq a global function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins at redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: Martin Wilck <mwilck at suse.com>