Re: [PATCH 4/9] multipath-tools: add NetApp E-Series NVMe to hardware table

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On Thu, 2022-06-09 at 18:56 +0200, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:
> On 6/9/22 18:49, Martin Wilck wrote:
> 
> > IIUC NetApp's concern is not the generic entry, but the entries
> > mentioning E-Series or it's OEM products in NVMe configuration
> > explicitly. I also have some trouble understanding the concern, but
> > NetApp is in charge of these entries, so I believe we should
> > respect
> > what they're saying.
> > 
> > With the late patches I submitted, the generic NVMe defaults would
> > work
> > for the NetApp devices without those being explicitly mentioned. I
> > hope
> > this is ok for everyone. Only the no_path_retry setting would get
> > lost,
> > which is acceptable IMO because this is rather an admin setting
> > than
> > product-specific.
> 
> And now (IMO) it is worse, because NetApp NVMe arrays are under a
> generic config.
> 
> What do they hate?  just ".product = "NetApp E-Series"" ???

I can't speak for Steve, but yes, this is what I understood. The
concern is that someone would read the entry and conclude that this
configuration is officially endorsed and supported by NetApp.
This is why I added the disclaimer in the man page.

Regards,
Martin

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