gmultipath: act/act, path checking?

Matthew Jacob mj at feral.com
Wed Oct 26 13:54:08 UTC 2011


On 10/26/2011 2:09 AM, Dennis Koegel wrote:
> Cheers,
>
> are there any plans to have gmultipath support for active/active?

I was given patches but have lacked motivation to do it.

>
> Also, is there any way to check available paths periodically? As far as
> I unterstand, once gmultipath kicks a certain path due to failure, it
> will never come back automatically. (And it won't ever be used if it
> isn't working at boot time)

That is something that should have been fixed. I might be confused with 
the changes I did for Panasas that didn't make it back here, but I 
certainly had a rolling test where I ran for several days periodically 
failing one path and then then the other.

>
> I've found some discussion about this from 2008, but nothing since...
>
> Thanks,
> - D.
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