Have you looked into the delay_watch_checks and delay_wait_checks configuration parameters? The idea behind them is to minimize the use of paths that are intermittently failing. -Ben On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 11:50:36AM +0000, Muneendra Kumar M wrote: > Customers using Linux host (mostly RHEL host) using a SAN network for > block storage, complain the Linux multipath stack is not resilient to > handle non-deterministic storage network behaviors. This has caused many > customer move away to non-linux based servers. The intent of the below > patch and the prevailing issues are given below. With the below design we > are seeing the Linux multipath stack becoming resilient to such network > issues. We hope by getting this patch accepted will help in more Linux > server adoption that use SAN network. > > I have already sent the design details to the community in a different > mail chain and the details are available in the below link. > > [1]https://www.redhat.com/archives/dm-devel/2016-December/msg00122.html. > > Can you please go through the design and send the comments to us. > > > > Regards, > > Muneendra. > > > > > > References > > Visible links > 1. https://www.redhat.com/archives/dm-devel/2016-December/msg00122.html > -- > dm-devel mailing list > dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel