On 2004-02-18T08:01:22,
Patrick Mansfield <patmans@xxxxxxxxxx> said:
> Allowing suspend on no paths available also makes dm multipath very useful
> for single path cases where we want to allow hot replacement of the
> transport without having to umount or shutdown users of the disk.
>
> For example, if you need to replace a failing cable.
DM quiescing (or however that is spelled) can already do that, no?
Sincerely,
Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb@xxxxxxx>
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