Moger, Babu wrote: > Alasdair, Can you please pick up this patch in your next update.. > > Hannes, Any comments from you? I know you have already reviewed this in another thread. > > Thanks > Babu Moger > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: dm-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:dm-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On >> Behalf Of Moger, Babu >> Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 10:47 AM >> To: dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [PATCH] dm mpath: Skip calling activate_path if the >> path is already failed >> >> This patch adds a check to skip failed paths while calling activate_path. >> If the path is already failed then activate_path will fail for sure. We >> don't have to call in that case. >> >> Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@xxxxxxx> >> --- >> >> >> --- linux-2.6.31-rc3/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c.orig 2009-07-27 >> 10:30:39.000000000 -0500 >> +++ linux-2.6.31-rc3/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c 2009-07-27 >> 10:35:50.000000000 -0500 >> @@ -454,6 +454,10 @@ static void process_queued_ios(struct wo >> m->pg_init_count++; >> m->pg_init_required = 0; >> list_for_each_entry(tmp, &pgpath->pg->pgpaths, list) { >> + /* Skip failed paths */ >> + if (!tmp->is_active) >> + continue; >> + >> if (queue_work(kmpath_handlerd, &tmp->activate_path)) >> m->pg_init_in_progress++; >> } >> >> >> >> -- >> dm-devel mailing list >> dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel Patch is fine. And, indeed, we really should be adding it. Acked-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx> Cheers, Hannes -- Dr. Hannes Reinecke zSeries & Storage hare@xxxxxxx +49 911 74053 688 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg) -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel