Linux Device Mapper development
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
To: dm-devel@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] multipath: make devt2devname use lstat to check sysfs	links
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 08:01:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50EFB8BD.7000501@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130110200619.GP19059@ether.msp.redhat.com>

On 01/10/2013 09:06 PM, Benjamin Marzinski wrote:
> dm_reassign wasn't working correctly for me because devt2devname used stat()
> to check if /sys/dev/block/major:minor was a symlink.  But stat() never returns
> a symlink, if follows it. It needs to use lstat() instead.  Also, I made
> multipath log a message when a dm device gets reassigned to use multipath.
>
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com>

Acked-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>

Cheers,

Hannes
-- 
Dr. Hannes Reinecke		      zSeries & Storage
hare@suse.de			      +49 911 74053 688
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg
GF: J. Hawn, J. Guild, F. Imendörffer, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg)

      reply	other threads:[~2013-01-11  7:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-10 20:06 [PATCH v2] multipath: make devt2devname use lstat to check sysfs links Benjamin Marzinski
2013-01-11  7:01 ` Hannes Reinecke [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=50EFB8BD.7000501@suse.de \
    --to=hare@suse.de \
    --cc=dm-devel@redhat.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox