On Thu, Nov 28, 2024 at 12:04:22AM +0100, Martin Wilck wrote: For all but patch 5/8: Reviewed-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@xxxxxxxxxx> > The first patch is an attempt to fix > https://github.com/opensvc/multipath-tools/issues/105. > > Patch 2-5 provide a re-implementation of pgcmp() without relying on > pgp->id, as discussed during the review of v1 of this series. > > Patch 6 and 7 change the way multipathd triggers uevents when > it detects configuration changes, motivated by > https://github.com/opensvc/multipath-tools/issues/105. > > Up to now, multipathd had done this basically only if the "failed" state of a > map had changed. This would miss cases where e.g. with find_multipaths strict, > a path had been added to the WWIDs file and "multipathd reconfigure" had been > run. In such cases, the paths would be added to the map, but udev would still > not see them. The same holds for changes of the blacklist. > > With this set, when a map is created, or when map creation fails, multipathd > checks whether udev already sees the correct properties for the device, and > triggers an uevent otherwise. > > When maps are to be removed because of configuration changes in > coalesce_maps() (for example if a WWID has been removed from the WWIDs file), > multipathd now also triggers uevents for the respective path devices. This > is only done in coalesce_maps(), where current configuration changes are > reflected. We can't do it after a "remove map" CLI command, for example, > because that is by definition a temporary change. If we triggered an uevent > for that, multipathd would recreate the map it just removed as soone as it > receives the uevents. > > Patch 8 is a minor log message change. > > Martin Wilck (8): > libmultipath: fix handling of pp->pgindex > libmpathutil: change STATIC_BITFIELD to BITFIELD > libmpathutil: add cleanup_bitfield() > libmultipath: move pathcmp() to configure.c > libmultipath: re-implement pgcmp without the pathgroup id > libmultipath: trigger uevents upon map creation in domap() > multipathd: trigger uevents upon map removal in coalesce_maps() > multipathd: improve a log message in coalesce_maps() > > libmpathutil/libmpathutil.version | 1 + > libmpathutil/util.c | 5 ++ > libmpathutil/util.h | 10 +-- > libmultipath/configure.c | 124 ++++++++++++++++++++---------- > libmultipath/devmapper.c | 9 +-- > libmultipath/discovery.c | 2 +- > libmultipath/dmparser.c | 1 - > libmultipath/pgpolicies.c | 6 ++ > libmultipath/structs.c | 31 +++----- > libmultipath/structs.h | 3 - > libmultipath/structs_vec.c | 15 ++++ > multipathd/main.c | 6 +- > 12 files changed, 135 insertions(+), 78 deletions(-) > > -- > 2.47.0