From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jaime_Pe=F1alba?= Subject: Multipath problems with 2.6.8.1 Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 17:32:35 +0200 Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <41407793.3060105@corenetworks.es> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/x-pkcs7-signature"; micalg=sha1; boundary="------------ms040906070204030706050309" Return-path: In-Reply-To: To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org Cc: neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au List-Id: linux-raid.ids This is a cryptographically signed message in MIME format. --------------ms040906070204030706050309 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, Im having some troubles with multipath on a 2.6.8.1 linux kernel. Im using 2 QLogic 2344 connected to the SAN, i think that my problem is related to superblocks, because when i create a new multipath device, it writes the superblock for both disks and really is the same disk trought two paths. I have else tried to disable persistent superblock, but mdadm doesnt support multipath with the build mode. Im doing it like this 1) Start the md apache1:~/soft/mdadm-1.7.0# mdadm --create /dev/md0 --force --level multipath --raid-devices=1 /dev/sdb1 --spare-devices=1 /dev/sdd1 mdadm: array /dev/md0 started. apache1:~/soft/mdadm-1.7.0# cat /proc/mdstat Personalities : [multipath] md0 : active multipath sdd1[1] sdb1[0] 4882304 blocks [1/1] [U] unused devices: This is ok and runs fine, But superblock is only at /dev/sdd1, so no remount would be possible, or i think so... apache1:~/soft/mdadm-1.7.0# mdadm -E /dev/sdb1 mdadm: No super block found on /dev/sdb1 (Expected magic a92b4efc, got 00000000) apache1:~/soft/mdadm-1.7.0# mdadm -E /dev/sdd1 /dev/sdd1: Magic : a92b4efc Version : 00.90.00 UUID : af3395fd:fac2b820:2ca7083c:612864e0 Creation Time : Thu Sep 9 17:20:43 2004 Raid Level : multipath Device Size : 4882304 (4.66 GiB 5.00 GB) Raid Devices : 1 Total Devices : 2 Preferred Minor : 0 Update Time : Thu Sep 9 17:20:43 2004 State : dirty Active Devices : 1 Working Devices : 2 Failed Devices : 0 Spare Devices : 1 Checksum : 63bc7489 - correct Events : 0.36 Number Major Minor RaidDevice State this 1 8 49 1 spare /dev/sdd1 0 0 8 17 0 active sync /dev/sdb1 1 1 8 49 1 spare /dev/sdd1 2) Stop the md apache1:~/soft/mdadm-1.7.0# mdadm -S /dev/md0 3) Start the md again apache1:~/soft/mdadm-1.7.0# mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 --uuid=af3395fd:fac2b820:2ca7083c:612864e0 /dev/sdb1 /dev/sdd1 mdadm: no RAID superblock on /dev/sdb1 mdadm: /dev/sdb1 has wrong uuid. mdadm: /dev/md0 has been started with 1 drive. apache1:~/soft/mdadm-1.7.0# cat /proc/mdstat Personalities : [multipath] md0 : active multipath sdd1[0] 4882304 blocks [1/1] [U] unused devices: Now things arent working very well.... apache1:~/soft/mdadm-1.7.0# mdadm --detail /dev/md0 /dev/md0: Version : 00.90.01 Creation Time : Thu Sep 9 17:20:43 2004 Raid Level : multipath Array Size : 4882304 (4.66 GiB 5.00 GB) Raid Devices : 1 Total Devices : 1 Preferred Minor : 0 Persistence : Superblock is persistent Update Time : Thu Sep 9 17:26:21 2004 State : clean Active Devices : 1 Working Devices : 1 Failed Devices : 0 Spare Devices : 0 Number Major Minor RaidDevice State 0 8 49 0 active sync /dev/sdd1 UUID : af3395fd:fac2b820:2ca7083c:612864e0 Events : 0.37 I would appreciate very much any help with this. 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