Package: multipath-tools
Version: 0.6.4-5+deb9u1

We are using Debian 9.11 (Stretch) and facing issues with multipathing behavior.

When I run "multipath -ll", I see io_setup failed messages.
Jan 06 16:37:30 | io_setup failed
Jan 06 16:37:30 | io_setup failed
Jan 06 16:37:30 | io_setup failed
Jan 06 16:37:30 | io_setup failed
Jan 06 16:37:30 | io_setup failed
Jan 06 16:37:30 | io_setup failed
Jan 06 16:37:30 | io_setup failed
Jan 06 16:37:30 | io_setup failed
Jan 06 16:37:30 | io_setup failed
Jan 06 16:37:30 | io_setup failed
Jan 06 16:37:30 | io_setup failed


When I increase the asynchronous I/O contexts, I see multipath hangs for 30 
seconds to come back to the prompt.
fs.aio-max-nr = 1048576

strace shows these prints :

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fcntl(30, F_GETFL)                      = 0xc000 (flags 
O_RDONLY|O_DIRECT|O_LARGEFILE)
fcntl(30, F_SETFL, O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 0
io_destroy(0x7fd8a6512000)              = 0
close(30)                               = 0
fcntl(31, F_GETFL)                      = 0xc000 (flags 
O_RDONLY|O_DIRECT|O_LARGEFILE)
fcntl(31, F_SETFL, O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 0
io_destroy(0x7fd8a6501000)              = 0
close(31)                               = 0
fcntl(32, F_GETFL)                      = 0xc000 (flags 
O_RDONLY|O_DIRECT|O_LARGEFILE)
fcntl(32, F_SETFL, O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 0
io_destroy(0x7fd8a64f0000^Cstrace: Process 17748 detached
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I am using Debian 9.11 and kernel 4.9.0-11-amd64

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