dm mpath: rdac
authorChandra Seetharaman <sekharan@us.ibm.com>
Thu, 12 Jul 2007 16:30:05 +0000 (17:30 +0100)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 12 Jul 2007 22:01:23 +0000 (15:01 -0700)
This patch supports LSI/Engenio devices in RDAC mode. Like dm-emc
it requires userspace support. In your multipath.conf file you must have:

path_checker            rdac
hardware_handler        "1 rdac"
prio_callout "/sbin/mpath_prio_tpc /dev/%n"

And you also then must have a updated multipath tools release which
has rdac support.

Signed-off-by: Chandra Seetharaman <sekharan@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>
Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
drivers/md/Kconfig
drivers/md/Makefile
drivers/md/dm-mpath-rdac.c [new file with mode: 0644]

index 7df934d..466909f 100644 (file)
@@ -262,6 +262,12 @@ config DM_MULTIPATH_EMC
        ---help---
          Multipath support for EMC CX/AX series hardware.
 
+config DM_MULTIPATH_RDAC
+       tristate "LSI/Engenio RDAC multipath support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+       depends on DM_MULTIPATH && BLK_DEV_DM && EXPERIMENTAL
+       ---help---
+         Multipath support for LSI/Engenio RDAC.
+
 config DM_DELAY
        tristate "I/O delaying target (EXPERIMENTAL)"
        depends on BLK_DEV_DM && EXPERIMENTAL
index 3875408..2c45d76 100644 (file)
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ dm-mod-objs     := dm.o dm-table.o dm-target.o dm-linear.o dm-stripe.o \
 dm-multipath-objs := dm-hw-handler.o dm-path-selector.o dm-mpath.o
 dm-snapshot-objs := dm-snap.o dm-exception-store.o
 dm-mirror-objs := dm-log.o dm-raid1.o
+dm-rdac-objs   := dm-mpath-rdac.o
 md-mod-objs     := md.o bitmap.o
 raid456-objs   := raid5.o raid6algos.o raid6recov.o raid6tables.o \
                   raid6int1.o raid6int2.o raid6int4.o \
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_DM_CRYPT)                += dm-crypt.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DM_DELAY)         += dm-delay.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DM_MULTIPATH)     += dm-multipath.o dm-round-robin.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DM_MULTIPATH_EMC) += dm-emc.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_DM_MULTIPATH_RDAC)        += dm-rdac.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DM_SNAPSHOT)      += dm-snapshot.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DM_MIRROR)                += dm-mirror.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DM_ZERO)          += dm-zero.o
Simple merge