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Bug#806900: partman-multipath: correct mpath device detection and bindings



Hi Cyril!

On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 12:06:01AM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre <mathieu.tl@gmail.com> (2015-12-02):
> > > Mathieu mentioned branches a while ago:
> > >   https://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2015/05/msg00271.html
> > >
> > >
> > That's spot on, it's exactly what is needed in partman-multipath.
> 
> OK.
> 
> > Still, shouldn't we also copy over the wwids file from the installer onto
> > the target?
> 
> I'll let Hendrik follow up on that.
> 
> > hw-detect needs a similar change, which I've already done at [1], and some
> > changes for the output of multipath -l in partman-base at [2].
> > 
> > [1]
> > http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/d-i/hw-detect.git/commit/?h=people/cyphermox/mpath-detect
> > [2]
> > http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/d-i/partman-base.git/log/?h=people/cyphermox/multipath5
> 
> OK. Unfortunately I haven't been able to spend sufficient time on d-i
> lately so I'm afraid the 3 patchsets will have to wait until after the
> upcoming release.

It's fine to defer them to a follw-up release.  I have continued to work on
the multipath stuff and I will provide a summary of what I think needs to be
integrated.  Briefly, there are some additional changes on top of those which
I'd like to discuss with you and the community. 

Thanks a lot!

Kind regards,
  Hendrik

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