Control: affects -1 disk-detect On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 09:10:22PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > On Tue, 2015-11-24 at 17:06 +0100, Hendrik Brueckner wrote: > > Package: src:linux > > Version: 4.2.6-1 > > Severity: normal > > Tags: d-i > > > > Dear Debian Kernel Maintainers, > > > > while trying out the Debian Installer and setting up multipath, I > > encountered > > the problem that the multipath tool uses the service-time path selector as > > default (this has been changed some months ago according to the history of > > the multipath-tools git repository > > (git://anonscm.debian.org/pkg-lvm/multipath-tools.git). > > Only months ago? It looks like it changed before jessie: > > https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-lvm/multipath-tools.git/commit/libmultipath/defaults.h?id=1bcf07988d7dc026099242a2a787178fdd27f8d1
Yes.. it's been long there. > In which case this needs to be fixed there too. That makes sense too. Of course, the disk-detect package which includes the multipath device detection needs to be updated too in order to load the kernel module. I open a separate bug for this soon. > > Because the debian installer disk-detect module does not specify a > > particular > > path selector when creating a multipath configuration file, the multipath > > tool > > tries to establish path maps using the its default. > > > > To solve the problem, I suggest to add and package the dm-service-time.ko > > for the multipath-modules-4.2.0-1-s390x-di udeb. According to the contents > > of https://anonscm.debian.org/git/kernel/linux.git, I guess adding > > "dm-service-time.ko" to the "debian/installer/modules/multipath-modules" is > > necessary. > > That looks right, yes. Thank you Ben. Hendrik
