[dm-devel] [multipath] SCSI device capacity mess

[Lars Marowsky-Bree]

On 2004-10-28T11:14:36, Patrick Mansfield <patmans at us.ibm.com> wrote:

> > Can't we do a test-unit-ready before trying to read and then just not
> > read the partition table w/o so much noise?
> We already issue a TUR in sd_spinup_disk() prior to the READ CAPACITY and
> partition reads.

I'm just saying we should stop on the first failed command (TUR) and not
retry to read all 64 sectors regardless. I can live with one error per
passive path, but 64 really kills the logs.


Sincerely,
    Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb at suse.de>

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