On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 09:32:49PM +0100, Ulrich David wrote:
> If I upgrade multipath to 0.4.8-r1 on a running system with mounted
> partitions (using multipath-0.4.7-r2) :
Can you boot with 0.4.8-r1 at all? 
I'm just interested what disks turn up.

I'm trying to get some access to a SAN mounted space elsewhere to test,
so I can debug it further, should know later today if I can get access.

> kpartx failed on mapping system4 which should be not mapped (I
> think, because its my extended base partition). The only thing which
> is changed is the addition of system4.
yeah, kpartx doesn't seem to be liking the extended partition, I'm not
100% sure why yet, but it's beyond the udev rules I'm sure.

> I hope this should help. If not I could mount a disk in my blades,
> install the system on the internal disk and try to mount a SAN
> volume on it with the same partition scheme. So I could better test
> it without boot problems.
If I can't get access to the test setup I wanted, I'll get back to you
on more detailed testing.

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