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From: Martin Wilck <mwilck@suse.com>
To: Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@wdc.com>,
	"xose.vazquez@gmail.com" <xose.vazquez@gmail.com>,
	"bmarzins@redhat.com" <bmarzins@redhat.com>,
	"wu.chongyun@h3c.com" <wu.chongyun@h3c.com>
Cc: "guozhonghua@h3c.com" <guozhonghua@h3c.com>,
	"dm-devel@redhat.com" <dm-devel@redhat.com>,
	"changlimin@h3c.com" <changlimin@h3c.com>,
	"ge.changwei@h3c.com" <ge.changwei@h3c.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] multipathd: check and cleanup zombie paths
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 16:19:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1521559149.3798.168.camel@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1521558853.3156.10.camel@wdc.com>

On Tue, 2018-03-20 at 15:14 +0000, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On Tue, 2018-03-20 at 16:12 +0100, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:
> > 
> > There are some "remove" flags in rescan-scsi-bus.sh:
> > https://github.com/hreinecke/sg3_utils/blob/d4dbbede04db21c206e4c2a
> > cc1cf766117f003c3/scripts/rescan-scsi-bus.sh#L1080
> > 
> > -r      enables removing of devices        [default: disabled]
> > --forceremove:   Remove stale devices (DANGEROUS)
> > --forcerescan:   Remove and readd existing devices (DANGEROUS)
> 
> Last time I checked the rescan-scsi-bus.sh script relied on the SCSI
> sysfs
> delete attribute to remove stale devices. That is the mechanism that
> can
> trigger a deadlock in the kernel.

Is there an alternative the script could use? I'm not aware of any.

Martin

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2018-03-08 15:54             ` [PATCH] multipathd: check and cleanup zombie paths Xose Vazquez Perez
2018-03-09  6:11               ` Chongyun Wu
     [not found]             ` <20180308154435.GB14513@octiron.msp.redhat.com>
2018-03-09  6:47               ` Chongyun Wu
2018-03-09 10:47                 ` Xose Vazquez Perez
2018-03-09 16:22                 ` Benjamin Marzinski
2018-03-19 21:42                   ` Martin Wilck
2018-03-20  3:19                     ` Chongyun Wu
2018-03-20  7:36                       ` Martin Wilck
2018-03-20 14:58                       ` Bart Van Assche
2018-03-20 15:12                         ` Xose Vazquez Perez
2018-03-20 15:14                           ` Bart Van Assche
2018-03-20 15:19                             ` Martin Wilck [this message]
2018-03-21  1:54                             ` Chongyun Wu
2018-03-21 19:56                               ` Bart Van Assche
2018-03-22  1:58                                 ` Chongyun Wu
2018-03-22  3:40                             ` Chongyun Wu
2018-03-22 15:18                               ` Bart Van Assche
2018-03-21  1:17                         ` Chongyun Wu

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