Re: RHEL6.2: path failures during good path I/O

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On Wed, Jun 13 2012 at  7:02am -0400,
Christian May <cmay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
> I've setup RHEL 6.2 on a VIO server. Two pathes to the DS4300
> storage server are established using two VIO server.
> Ten SCSI LUNs were assigned to the RHEL system:
...
> After starting filesystem and block I/O against the multipath
> devices I've noticed path failures. In order to get some more
> information I've changed verbosity to 3:

There are very few kernel messages.  And none that report the initial
failure(s) that trigger multipath to fail paths.  Pretty odd.

> Jun 13 10:14:14 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: checker failed path 8:80 in
> map mpathk
> Jun 13 10:14:14 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathk: remaining active paths: 1
> Jun 13 10:14:14 jabulan-lp4 kernel: device-mapper: multipath:
> Failing path 8:80.
> Jun 13 10:14:15 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathi: sdi - directio
> checker reports path is down
> Jun 13 10:14:15 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: checker failed path 8:128 in
> map mpathi
> Jun 13 10:14:15 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathi: remaining active paths: 1
> Jun 13 10:14:15 jabulan-lp4 kernel: device-mapper: multipath:
> Failing path 8:128.
> Jun 13 10:14:15 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathe: sdp - directio
> checker reports path is down
> Jun 13 10:14:15 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: checker failed path 8:240 in
> map mpathe
> Jun 13 10:14:15 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathe: Entering recovery
> mode: max_retries=60
> Jun 13 10:14:15 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathe: remaining active paths: 0
> Jun 13 10:14:15 jabulan-lp4 kernel: device-mapper: multipath:
> Failing path 8:240.
> Jun 13 10:14:15 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathe: Entering recovery
> mode: max_retries=60
> Jun 13 10:14:16 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathe: sde - directio
> checker reports path is up
> Jun 13 10:14:16 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: 8:64: reinstated
> Jun 13 10:14:16 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathe: queue_if_no_path enabled
> Jun 13 10:14:16 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathe: Recovered to normal mode
> Jun 13 10:14:16 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathe: remaining active paths: 1
> Jun 13 10:14:19 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathk: sdf - directio
> checker reports path is up
> Jun 13 10:14:19 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: 8:80: reinstated
> Jun 13 10:14:19 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathk: remaining active paths: 2
> Jun 13 10:14:20 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathi: sdi - directio
> checker reports path is up
> Jun 13 10:14:20 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: 8:128: reinstated
> Jun 13 10:14:20 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathi: remaining active paths: 2
> Jun 13 10:14:20 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathe: sdp - directio
> checker reports path is up
> Jun 13 10:14:20 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: 8:240: reinstated
> Jun 13 10:14:20 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathe: remaining active paths: 2
> Jun 13 10:14:21 jabulan-lp4 kernel: sd 1:0:1:0: aborting command.
> lun 0x8100000000000000, tag 0xc00000026d1719d0
> Jun 13 10:14:21 jabulan-lp4 kernel: sd 1:0:1:0: aborted task tag
> 0xc00000026d1719d0 completed
> Jun 13 10:14:27 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathb: sdm - directio
> checker reports path is down
> Jun 13 10:14:27 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: checker failed path 8:192 in
> map mpathb
> Jun 13 10:14:27 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathb: remaining active paths: 1
> Jun 13 10:14:27 jabulan-lp4 kernel: device-mapper: multipath:
> Failing path 8:192.
> Jun 13 10:14:32 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathb: sdm - directio
> checker reports path is up
> Jun 13 10:14:32 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: 8:192: reinstated
> Jun 13 10:14:32 jabulan-lp4 multipathd: mpathb: remaining active paths: 2
> Jun 13 10:14:40 jabulan-lp4 kernel: sd 3:0:1:0: aborting command.
> lun 0x8100000000000000, tag 0xc00000026d372890
> Jun 13 10:14:40 jabulan-lp4 kernel: sd 3:0:1:0: aborted task tag
> 0xc00000026d372890 completed
> Jun 13 10:14:56 jabulan-lp4 kernel: sd 15:0:1:0: aborting command.
> lun 0x8100000000000000, tag 0xc00000026d7084c0
> Jun 13 10:14:57 jabulan-lp4 kernel: sd 15:0:1:0: aborted task tag
> 0xc00000026d7084c0 completed
> Jun 13 10:15:05 jabulan-lp4 kernel: sd 14:0:1:0: aborting command.
> lun 0x8100000000000000, tag 0xc00000026d6bb2d8
> Jun 13 10:15:05 jabulan-lp4 kernel: sd 14:0:1:0: aborted task tag
> 0xc00000026d6bb2d8 completed
> :
> 
> Any ideas why pathes get marked as failed?

Do you have any additional kernel log messages that might shed some
light on what (if anything ) is failing (be it the transport or target,
etc)?

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