Re: dracut does not mount iscsi targets specified using --mount option

[Vivek Goyal <vgoyal-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>]

On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 03:57:34PM +0200, Harald Hoyer wrote:
> Am 25.04.2012 15:46, schrieb Vivek Goyal:
> > On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 11:26:15AM +0200, Harald Hoyer wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Harald,
> > 
> > [..]
> >>      is_mpath() {
> >> -        [ -e /sys/dev/block/$1/dm/uuid ] || return 1
> >> -        [[ $(cat /sys/dev/block/$1/dm/uuid) =~ ^mpath- ]] && return 0
> >> +        local _dev
> >> +        _dev=${1##/dev/}
> >> +        [ -e /sys/dev/block/$_dev/dm/uuid ] || return 1
> >> +        [[ $(cat /sys/dev/block/$_dev/dm/uuid) =~ ^mpath- ]] && return 0
> > 
> > Will this work? _dev is device name (sda) and /sys/dev/block/ has links
> > based on device "maj:min". I applied this patch and ran dracut and I 
> > see that multipath module did not get included.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Vivek
> 
> oh.. you are right:

Harald, I saw these patches committed in master branch of fedora tree. Are
you planning to commit them for F17 too? They are not very intrusive
so it might not be a bad idea?  From my perspective, multipath kdump
support gets enabled in F17 and my future testing becomes easier.

Thanks
Vivek