Re: [PATCH 11/12] multipath: check failed path dmstate in check_path

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On Thu, 2017-12-07 at 12:49 -0600, Benjamin Marzinski wrote:
> If a path's checker state is down before and after a path check, but
> the
> path's dmstate is active, mutipath won't update the dmstate. It only
> updates the dmstate when the path first fails.  This can cause the
> kernel to try known faulty paths, if the multipath device was
> reloaded
> outside of multipathd.  check_path() already checks for and deals
> with a
> similar case where the path's checker state is up before and after a
> path check, but the dmstate is failed.  It should do the same thing
> for
> faulty paths.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Martin Wilck <mwilck@xxxxxxxx>

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