On 03/30/2015 02:30 PM, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On 01/31/14 10:29, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
>> When a path is already optimized multipath failover will fail
>> with the message
>> Could not failover device X:Y: Handler scsi_dh_alua Error 15
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c | 7 +++++--
>> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c b/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c
>> index a1c69bb..8ea35a9 100644
>> --- a/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c
>> +++ b/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c
>> @@ -851,6 +851,8 @@ static unsigned alua_stpg(struct scsi_device *sdev, struct alua_port_group *pg)
>> return SCSI_DH_RETRY;
>> }
>> switch (pg->state) {
>> + case TPGS_STATE_OPTIMIZED:
>> + return SCSI_DH_OK;
>> case TPGS_STATE_NONOPTIMIZED:
>> if ((pg->flags & ALUA_OPTIMIZE_STPG) &&
>> (!pg->pref) &&
>> @@ -865,10 +867,11 @@ static unsigned alua_stpg(struct scsi_device *sdev, struct alua_port_group *pg)
>> break;
>> case TPGS_STATE_TRANSITIONING:
>> return SCSI_DH_RETRY;
>> - break;
>> default:
>> + sdev_printk(KERN_INFO, sdev,
>> + "%s: stpg failed, unhandled TPGS state %d",
>> + ALUA_DH_NAME, pg->state);
>> return SCSI_DH_NOSYS;
>> - break;
>> }
>> /* Set state to transitioning */
>> pg->state = TPGS_STATE_TRANSITIONING;
>
> (replying to an e-mail of last year)
>
> Hello Hannes,
>
> Our Q.A. team started to run into the issue that is fixed by this patch.
> Do you have the time to resend this patch series or would you rather
> prefer that I split out this patch, test it and post it with a "Cc:
> stable" tag ?
>
Well, I'll have to repost the patch-series anyway; unfortunately
it's being held off by some unresolved issues.
Best I'll split if off into 'real' bugfixes and the actual
scsi_dh_alua updates.
Cheers,
Hannes
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