OK, I have the output of 'multipath -v3' and the output of 'dmsetup table'. I don't see the smoking gun though.
multipath -v3
Jun 26 13:46:40 | Found matching wwid [3624a937056ea3c50504e404700010009] in bindings file. Setting alias to mpathbkp
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdq: ownership set to mpathbkp
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdq: not found in pathvec
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdq: mask = 0xc
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdq: get_state
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdq: state = running
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdq: state = 3
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdq: state = running
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdq: const prio = 1
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdac: ownership set to mpathbkp
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdac: not found in pathvec
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdac: mask = 0xc
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdac: get_state
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdac: state = running
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdac: state = 3
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdac: state = running
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdac: const prio = 1
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdal: ownership set to mpathbkp
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdal: not found in pathvec
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdal: mask = 0xc
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdal: get_state
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdal: state = running
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdal: state = 3
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdal: state = running
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdal: const prio = 1
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdau: ownership set to mpathbkp
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdau: not found in pathvec
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdau: mask = 0xc
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdau: get_state
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdau: state = running
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdau: state = 3
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdau: state = running
Jun 26 13:46:40 | sdau: const prio = 1
Jun 26 13:46:40 | mpathbkp: pgfailover = -1 (internal default)
Jun 26 13:46:40 | mpathbkp: pgpolicy = multibus (config file default)
Jun 26 13:46:40 | mpathbkp: selector = round-robin 0 (internal default)
Jun 26 13:46:40 | mpathbkp: features = 0 (internal default)
Jun 26 13:46:40 | mpathbkp: hwhandler = 0 (internal default)
Jun 26 13:46:40 | mpathbkp: rr_weight = 1 (internal default)
Jun 26 13:46:40 | mpathbkp: minio = 1 rq (config file default)
Jun 26 13:46:40 | mpathbkp: no_path_retry = NONE (internal default)
Jun 26 13:46:40 | pg_timeout = NONE (internal default)
Jun 26 13:46:40 | mpathbkp: set ACT_RELOAD (path group topology change)
reload: mpathbkp (3624a937056ea3c50504e404700010009) undef PURE,FlashArray
size=500G features='0' hwhandler='0' wp=undef
`-+- policy='round-robin 0' prio=1 status=undef
|- 1:0:1:10 sdq 65:0 active ready running
|- 1:0:0:10 sdac 65:192 active ready running
|- 0:0:1:10 sdal 66:80 undef ready running
`- 0:0:0:10 sdau 66:224 undef ready running
dmsetup table:
mpathbkg: 0 1048576000 multipath 0 0 1 1 round-robin 0 4 1 8:48 1 8:96 1 65:80 1 8:144 1
mpathbkf: 0 1048576000 multipath 0 0 1 1 round-robin 0 4 1 8:16 1 8:64 1 65:48 1 8:112 1
mpathbkq: 0 1048576000 multipath 0 0 1 1 round-robin 0 4 1 65:32 1 65:224 1 66:112 1 67:0 1
mpathbkp: 0 1048576000 multipath 0 0 1 1 round-robin 0 4 1 65:0 1 65:192 1 66:80 1 66:224 1
mpathbko: 0 1048576000 multipath 0 0 1 1 round-robin 0 4 1 8:240 1 65:176 1 66:64 1 66:208 1
mpathbkn: 0 1048576000 multipath 0 0 1 1 round-robin 0 4 1 65:96 1 8:160 1 65:240 1 66:128 1
mpathbkm: 0 1048576000 multipath 0 0 1 1 round-robin 0 4 1 65:16 1 65:208 1 66:96 1 66:240 1
mpathbkl: 0 1048576000 multipath 0 0 1 1 round-robin 0 4 1 8:208 1 65:144 1 66:32 1 66:176 1
mpathbkk: 0 1048576000 multipath 0 0 1 1 round-robin 0 4 1 65:112 1 8:176 1 66:0 1 66:144 1
mpathbkj: 0 1048576000 multipath 0 0 1 1 round-robin 0 4 1 65:128 1 8:192 1 66:160 1 66:16 1
mpathbki: 0 1048576000 multipath 0 0 1 1 round-robin 0 4 1 8:224 1 65:160 1 66:48 1 66:192 1
mpathbkh: 0 1048576000 multipath 0 0 1 1 round-robin 0 4 1 8:32 1 8:80 1 8:128 1 65:64 1
Thanks,
Brian
On Jun 22, 2012, at 12:08 PM, Christophe Varoqui wrote:
> On ven., 2012-06-22 at 10:00 -0700, Brian Bunker wrote:
>> We are currently using multibus as a path_grouping_policy since all of our ports are active and there is no need to weight any different than others. The array is active / active.
>>
>> In poking around the multipath source files I am assuming that this is what is happening in domap since that is the only path that returns a negative number to the caller in main.c in multipathd:
>>
>> if (lock_multipath(mpp, 1)) {
>> condlog(3, "%s: failed to create map (in use)",
>> mpp->alias);
>> return DOMAP_RETRY;
>> }
>>
>> I guess that it didn't log since the log level of multipath was lower and that is why you want me to run at '-v 3'? If it is true that it believes that the map is in use what does that mean?
>>
>
> Usual suspects are other device maps layered on these paths or
> filesystems. 'dmsetup table' will help confirm the former, df the later.
>
> Regards,
> cvaroqui
>
>
Brian Bunker
brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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