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From: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 18:52:10 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] multipath-tools: make IBM/2107900 (DS8000) config work with
 alua and multibus

ALUA is supported since the beginning:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c?id=057ea7c9683c3d684128cced796f03c179ecf1c2#n683

... the DS8000 is an Asymmetric Logical Unit Access (ALUA) capable storage array,
pag#160(144): https://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg248887.pdf

kernel log:
https://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=156407413807511&q=mbox

Cc: Martin Wilck <mwilck@suse.com>
Cc: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com>
Cc: Christophe Varoqui <christophe.varoqui@opensvc.com>
Cc: DM-DEVEL ML <dm-devel@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Martin Wilck <mwilck@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com>
---
 libmultipath/hwtable.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/libmultipath/hwtable.c b/libmultipath/hwtable.c
index 72f81c60..f115c4f9 100644
--- a/libmultipath/hwtable.c
+++ b/libmultipath/hwtable.c
@@ -656,7 +656,8 @@ static struct hwentry default_hw[] = {
 		.vendor        = "IBM",
 		.product       = "^2107900",
 		.no_path_retry = NO_PATH_RETRY_QUEUE,
-		.pgpolicy      = MULTIBUS,
+		.pgpolicy      = GROUP_BY_PRIO,
+		.pgfailback    = -FAILBACK_IMMEDIATE,
 	},
 	{
 		// Storwize V5000 and V7000 lines / SAN Volume Controller (SVC) / Flex System V7000 /