libmultipath: ignore nvme devices if nvme native multipath is enabled

If the nvme native multipath driver is enabled, blacklist nvme devices for dm-multipath by default. This is particularly useful with "find_multipaths greedy". Signed-off-by: Martin Wilck <[email protected]>
openSUSE · Jul 3, 2023 · a5414a6 · a5414a6
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diff --git a/libmultipath/blacklist.c b/libmultipath/blacklist.c
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
  * Copyright (c) 2004, 2005 Christophe Varoqui
  */
 #include <stdio.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
 #include <libudev.h>
 
 #include "checkers.h"
@@ -191,16 +193,43 @@ find_blacklist_device (const struct _vector *blist, const char *vendor,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Test if nvme native multipath is enabled. If the sysfs file can't
+ * be accessed, multipath is either disabled at compile time, or no
+ * nvme driver is loaded at all. Thus treat errors as "no".
+ */
+static bool nvme_multipath_enabled(void)
+{
+	static const char fn[] = "/sys/module/nvme_core/parameters/multipath";
+	int fd, len;
+	char buf[2];
+
+	fd = open(fn, O_RDONLY);
+	if (fd == -1)
+		return false;
+
+	len = read(fd, buf, sizeof(buf));
+	close(fd);
+
+	return (len >= 1 && buf[0] == 'Y');
+}
+
 int
 setup_default_blist (struct config * conf)
 {
 	struct blentry * ble;
 	struct hwentry *hwe;
 	int i;
 
-	if (store_ble(conf->blist_devnode, "!^(sd[a-z]|dasd[a-z]|nvme[0-9])", ORIGIN_DEFAULT))
-		return 1;
-
+	if (nvme_multipath_enabled()) {
+		if (store_ble(conf->blist_devnode, "!^(sd[a-z]|dasd[a-z])",
+			      ORIGIN_DEFAULT))
+			return 1;
+	} else {
+		if (store_ble(conf->blist_devnode, "!^(sd[a-z]|dasd[a-z]|nvme[0-9])",
+			      ORIGIN_DEFAULT))
+			return 1;
+	}
 	if (store_ble(conf->elist_property, "(SCSI_IDENT_|ID_WWN)", ORIGIN_DEFAULT))
 		return 1;
 

diff --git a/tests/Makefile b/tests/Makefile
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ hwtable-test_OBJDEPS := $(multipathdir)/discovery.o $(multipathdir)/blacklist.o
 	$(multipathdir)/structs.o $(multipathdir)/propsel.o
 hwtable-test_LIBDEPS := -ludev -lpthread -ldl
 blacklist-test_TESTDEPS := test-log.o
-blacklist-test_OBJDEPS := $(multipathdir)/blacklist.o
 blacklist-test_LIBDEPS := -ludev
 vpd-test_OBJDEPS :=  $(multipathdir)/discovery.o
 vpd-test_LIBDEPS := -ludev -lpthread -ldl

diff --git a/tests/blacklist.c b/tests/blacklist.c
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 #include "test-log.h"
 #include "debug.h"
 
+#include "../libmultipath/blacklist.c"
+
 struct udev_device {
 	const char *sysname;
 	char *property_list[];
@@ -224,8 +226,15 @@ static void test_devnode_default(void **state)
 {
 	assert_int_equal(filter_devnode(blist_devnode_default, NULL, "sdaa"),
 			 MATCH_NOTHING);
-	assert_int_equal(filter_devnode(blist_devnode_default, NULL, "nvme0n1"),
-			 MATCH_NOTHING);
+	if (nvme_multipath_enabled()) {
+		expect_condlog(3, "nvme0n1: device node name blacklisted\n");
+		assert_int_equal(filter_devnode(blist_devnode_default, NULL,
+						"nvme0n1"),
+				 MATCH_DEVNODE_BLIST);
+	} else
+		assert_int_equal(filter_devnode(blist_devnode_default, NULL,
+						"nvme0n1"),
+				 MATCH_NOTHING);
 	assert_int_equal(filter_devnode(blist_devnode_default, NULL, "dasda"),
 			 MATCH_NOTHING);
 	expect_condlog(3, "hda: device node name blacklisted\n");