Re: dm: dm_blk_ioctl(): implement failover for SG_IO on dm-multipath

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On Fri, 2021-04-30 at 16:15 -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> 
> If calling sg_io() is an issue then how does Martin's latest
> patchset,
> that exports and calls sg_io direct from DM, work!?

It works by doing sg_io on the _path_ devices. There's no difference
wrt to the current code in this respect. My code just retries on a
different path when one fails.

Hannes' original idea had passed the _dm_ device directly to
scsi_cmd_blk_ioctl().

Martin





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