On Thu, 2017-12-07 at 12:49 -0600, Benjamin Marzinski wrote:
> set_no_path_retry() was always updating the queue_if_no_path setting,
> even if it was unnecessary.  This caused problems when no_path_retry
> was
> set to a number, where any time __setup_multipath() was called with
> reset, queuing automatically restarted, even if there were no usable
> paths.
> 
> Instead, set_no_path_retry() should just fix the queueing if it is
> set
> to an incorrect value.  This is simple to detect if no_path_retry is
> set
> to "queue" or "fail".  When it is set to a number, multipathd needs
> to
> see if there are usable paths. If so, queueing should be enabled.  If
> not, queueing may be either enabled or disabled, but if it is enabled
> and the device isn't already in recovery mode, it should be.
> 
> Also, calling dm_map_present() is pointless in __setup_multipath(),
> since the existence of the map was just checked in dm_get_info().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <[email protected]>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Martin Wilck <[email protected]>

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