The polling_interval increases caused some confusion, so I'm adding it to the documentation. Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@xxxxxxxxxx> --- multipath.conf.annotated | 4 +++- multipath/multipath.conf.5 | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Index: multipath-tools-091013/multipath.conf.annotated =================================================================== --- multipath-tools-091013.orig/multipath.conf.annotated +++ multipath-tools-091013/multipath.conf.annotated @@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ # # # # name : polling_interval # # scope : multipathd -# # desc : interval between two path checks in seconds +# # desc : interval between two path checks in seconds. For +# # properly functioning paths, the interval between checks +# # will gradually increase to (4 * polling_interval). # # values : n > 0 # # default : 5 # # Index: multipath-tools-091013/multipath/multipath.conf.5 =================================================================== --- multipath-tools-091013.orig/multipath/multipath.conf.5 +++ multipath-tools-091013/multipath/multipath.conf.5 @@ -67,7 +67,9 @@ The section recognizes the following keywords: .TP 17 .B polling_interval -interval between two path checks in seconds; default is +interval between two path checks in seconds For properly functioning paths, +the interval between checks will gradually increase to (4 * polling_interval); +default is .I 5 .TP .B udev_dir -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel
