Re: [PATCH 2/5] multipath-tools: clarify path selector descriptions in multipath.conf.5

Martin Wilck <[email protected]>
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.dm-devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 2026-06-15 at 18:44 +0200, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:
> On 6/15/26 11:15 AM, Martin Wilck wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 2026-06-15 at 10:26 +0200, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:
> > > On 6/15/26 10:16 AM, Martin Wilck wrote:
> > > 
> > > > On Sat, 2026-06-13 at 15:09 +0200, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:
> > > > > Selectors operate on the next individual I/O request rather
> > > > > than a "bunch" of I/O.
> > > > 
> > > > This patch doesn't apply cleanly to any of my branches (master,
> > > > queue,
> > > > tip).
> > > That quote is from the patch series I sent earlier. You might
> > > have
> > > missed it:
> > > 
> > > Xose Vazquez Perez (3):
> > >     multipath-tools: delete obsolete information from
> > > multipath.conf.5
> > >     multipath-tools: remove explicit width from .TP macros in
> > > multipath.conf.5
> > >     multipath-tools: remove explicit widths from macros in the
> > > remaining man pages
> > 
> > I was about to apply this (5-part) series to the queue branch. But
> > I do
> > have an issue with the other series, as I just wrote, so I'm
> > postponing
> > this again. I would like to ask you to send a consolidated series.
> > But
> > first I guess we need to reach consensus what to do with the
> > rr_minio
> > patch.
> With git 2.54.0 and a clean environment (no ~/.gitconfig), all
> parches
> apply cleanly on my end over the queue branch:

It didn't for me this morning, but I can handle that. But I'd
appreciate a clean, complete series with all the man page fixes.

Please see Ben's latest reply. He is working on a patch that keeps
rr_min_io, and removes rr_min_io_rq and rr_weight. The man page should
reflect this correctly.

Regards
Martin
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