Am 12.09.18 um 08:42 schrieb J. Roeleveld:
On Tuesday, September 11, 2018 11:48:59 AM CEST Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
At first I emerged latest stable gentoo-sources, enabled these flags and
compiled ... but the lpfc module didn't detect the SAN devices
correctly, so I switched back to 4.1.15 (mark this as another todo here
... sooner or later I want a more recent kernel working with lpfc ... I
have no clue about multipath so far)
I found multipath quite "simple" to implement when following the documentation
for this.
*which* documentation, please?
with the newer kernel I got:
[ 864.521464] lpfc 0000:02:00.1: 1:1303 Link Up Event x7b received
Data: x7b x0 x20 x0 x0 x0 0
[ 868.693743] lpfc 0000:02:00.0: 0:1305 Link Down Event x7c received
Data: x7c x20 x80011 x0 x0
[ 869.523664] lpfc 0000:02:00.0: 0:1303 Link Up Event x7d received
Data: x7d x0 x20 x0 x0 x0 0
[ 873.691535] lpfc 0000:02:00.1: 1:1305 Link Down Event x7c received
Data: x7c x20 x80011 x0 x0
[ 874.521185] lpfc 0000:02:00.1: 1:1303 Link Up Event x7d received
Data: x7d x0 x20 x0 x0 x0 0
[ 878.694259] lpfc 0000:02:00.0: 0:1305 Link Down Event x7e received
Data: x7e x20 x80011 x0 x0
and no /dev/sdX created for the relevant LUN (is that the term?)
I see a multipath.conf on the system, will try to understand that.