On 10/29/2016 04:55 AM, Benjamin Marzinski wrote: > Multipathd uses retrigger_tries to give udev more chances to to fill in > the uid_attribute, so that the path device is correctly set up in the > udev database. However the multipath command can't do this, so it should > just immediately give up on udev, and try to get the wwid directly. > > Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > multipath/main.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/multipath/main.c b/multipath/main.c > index ee00fdb..06add30 100644 > --- a/multipath/main.c > +++ b/multipath/main.c > @@ -521,6 +521,7 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[]) > if (!conf) > exit(1); > multipath_conf = conf; > + conf->retrigger_tries = 0; > while ((arg = getopt(argc, argv, ":adchl::FfM:v:p:b:BritquwW")) != EOF ) { > switch(arg) { > case 1: printf("optarg : %s\n",optarg); > I don't know how, but this patch(?) is overwriting the default value: libmultipath/defaults.h:#define DEFAULT_RETRIGGER_TRIES 3 libmultipath/config.c: conf->retrigger_tries = DEFAULT_RETRIGGER_TRIES; # multipath -t defaults { [...] retrigger_tries 0 [...] } [...] -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel