Bug#320997: started too early during boot

christophe varoqui christophe.varoqui at free.fr
Tue Aug 2 20:56:35 UTC 2005


On mar, 2005-08-02 at 14:56 -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
> Package: multipath-tools
> Version: 0.4.2.4-2
> Severity: important
> 
> Greetings,
> 
>   multipathd is currently set up to run before modules are loaded.  This
>   doesn't make much sense to me, and causes problems for any setup which
>   uses modules (and not initrd), which seems like it'd be a pretty
>   common setup.  
>   
Yes. It seems like RedHat and Suse have both leaned toward a
one-shot /sbin/multipath run in early userspace, then the daemon gets
started in runlevels.

>   Please change multipathd to start after modules are loaded (but before 
>   other partitions are mounted), following the example set by mdadm-raid 
>   and lvm.
> 
>   	Thanks,
> 
> 		Stephen
> 
> 
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christophe varoqui <christophe.varoqui at free.fr>






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