[libvirt] [PATCH 5/5]: Rewrite findLuns function
Chris Lalancette
clalance at redhat.com
Tue Jun 17 12:51:48 UTC 2008
Chris Lalancette wrote:
> Reposting the 5/5 patch with Jim's minor comments fixed up. Compile tested only
> with his changes.
>
> This rather large patch rewrites the virStorageBackendISCSIFindLUNs() function
> to only rely on sysfs for finding LUNs, given a session number. Along the way,
> it also fixes the bug where we wouldn't find LUNs for older kernels (with the
> block:sda format), and also (possibly) fixes a race condition where we could try
> to find the LUN before udev has finished connecting it. I say it "possibly"
> fixes it because I haven't been able to hit it so far, but I definitely need
> more testing to try and confirm.
>
> Changes since last time:
> 1) Don't blindly ignore the 0'th LUN (thanks Stefan). Instead, look if the
> LUNs are Direct-Access devices (as defined by the kernel); if so, they are LUNs
> we can use.
> 2) Fix up whitespace damage.
> 3) Check the return value of the scsidev strdup as pointed out by Jim.
> 4) Change all ISCSIADM commands to be const char *const as pointed out by Jim.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Lalancette <clalance at redhat.com>
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