Re: [PATCH] Fix problem with /boot on LVM on a zFCP multipath device

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On Wed, 2011-02-23 at 07:50 -1000, David Cantrell wrote:
> Followup to previous fixes for /boot on LVM for s390x.  When the
> underlying partitions are on a multipath volume, the device found by
> zipl is a dm-X device.  The code correctly picks this up so we can pass
> it to chreipl, but we also try to run getDeviceByName() on the dm-X
> name, which is unnecessary here.  When getDeviceByName() returns None,
> return a 2-tuple of (dm-X, None) to the caller so we use dm-X as-is.

We don't want to resolve dm-X to a device-mapper name and use that to
look up the device? I guess it might not matter as long as we aren't
writing /dev/dm-X to any files anywhere. If it's just for more-or-less
immediate use this patch looks fine.

Dave

> 
> Related: rhbz#670856
> ---
>  booty/util.py |    5 ++++-
>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/booty/util.py b/booty/util.py
> index 48c3194..185c2af 100644
> --- a/booty/util.py
> +++ b/booty/util.py
> @@ -2,7 +2,10 @@ import string
>  from flags import flags
>  
>  def getDiskPart(dev, storage):
> -    path = storage.devicetree.getDeviceByName(dev).path[5:]
> +    device = storage.devicetree.getDeviceByName(dev)
> +    if device is None:
> +        return (dev, None)
> +    path = device.path[5:]
>      cut = len(dev)
>      if dev[-1] in string.digits:
>          if (path.startswith('rd/') or path.startswith('ida/') or


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