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multipath-tools: make IBM/XIV config work with alua and multibus

Message ID 20210924222736.22853-1-xose.vazquez@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State Not Applicable, archived
Delegated to: christophe varoqui
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Series multipath-tools: make IBM/XIV config work with alua and multibus | expand

Commit Message

Xose Vazquez Perez Sept. 24, 2021, 10:27 p.m. UTC
And add recommended pgfailback value.

ALUA is supported since XIV_Gen2 and microcode 10.2.1
(All ports across all controllers in single Target Port Group)

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/ibm-flashsystem%C2%AE-a9000-and-a9000r-hyperswap-solution-deployment-linux%C2%AE-ibm-z-systems%C2%AE
https://www.google.com/search?q=%222810XIV%22+%22path_grouping_policy%22+site%3Aibm.com

Cc: Martin Wilck <mwilck@suse.com>
Cc: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com>
Cc: Christophe Varoqui <christophe.varoqui@opensvc.com>
Cc: DM-DEVEL ML <dm-devel@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@gmail.com>
---
 libmultipath/hwtable.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Martin Wilck Sept. 28, 2021, 7:36 a.m. UTC | #1
On Sat, 2021-09-25 at 00:27 +0200, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:
> And add recommended pgfailback value.
> 
> ALUA is supported since XIV_Gen2 and microcode 10.2.1
> (All ports across all controllers in single Target Port Group)
> 
> https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/ibm-flashsystem%C2%AE-a9000-and-a9000r-hyperswap-solution-deployment-linux%C2%AE-ibm-z-systems%C2%AE
> https://www.google.com/search?q=%222810XIV%22+%22path_grouping_policy%22+site%3Aibm.com
> 
> Cc: Martin Wilck <mwilck@suse.com>
> Cc: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com>
> Cc: Christophe Varoqui <christophe.varoqui@opensvc.com>
> Cc: DM-DEVEL ML <dm-devel@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Martin Wilck <mwilck@suse.com>


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diff --git a/libmultipath/hwtable.c b/libmultipath/hwtable.c
index 0caac0da..72f81c60 100644
--- a/libmultipath/hwtable.c
+++ b/libmultipath/hwtable.c
@@ -712,7 +712,8 @@  static struct hwentry default_hw[] = {
 		.vendor        = "(XIV|IBM)",
 		.product       = "(NEXTRA|2810XIV)",
 		.no_path_retry = NO_PATH_RETRY_QUEUE,
-		.pgpolicy      = MULTIBUS,
+		.pgpolicy      = GROUP_BY_PRIO,
+		.pgfailback    = 15,
 	},
 	{
 		/* TMS RamSan / FlashSystem 710/720/810/820/840/900 */