On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 06:41:04PM +0100, Martin Wilck wrote:
> Since c9689b6 ("multipathd: Remove dependency on
> systemd-udev-settle.service"), multipathd.service starts very early during
> boot, which in systemd's service ordering logic means that it is stopped
> late. While this is generally a good thing, it means that, when systemd
> unmounts file systems and tears down the block device stack, multipathd
> is still running. Therefore our "queue_without_daemon" logic, which disables
> queuing when multipathd exits, isn't effective yet. If there are any
> multipath maps that are in queueing state at this point in time, the system
> may hang indefinitely.
>
> To fix that, add a new service which starts later (and thus stops earlier) and
> disables queueing on all multipath maps during shutdown. Similar to lvm2's
> blk-availability.service, the service does nothing when started.
>
> Fixes: c9689b6 ("multipathd: Remove dependency on
> systemd-udev-settle.service")
Reviewed-by: Benjamin Marzinski <[email protected]>
>
> Signed-off-by: Martin Wilck <[email protected]>
> ---
> multipathd/Makefile | 6 ++++--
> multipathd/multipathd-queueing.service.in | 9 +++++++++
> multipathd/multipathd.service.in | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 multipathd/multipathd-queueing.service.in
>
> diff --git a/multipathd/Makefile b/multipathd/Makefile
> index 61cf1af..4bcee6b 100644
> --- a/multipathd/Makefile
> +++ b/multipathd/Makefile
> @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ ifeq ($(FPIN_SUPPORT),1)
> OBJS += fpin_handlers.o
> endif
>
> -all : $(EXEC) $(CLI) $(MANPAGES) $(EXEC).service $(EXEC).socket
> +all : $(EXEC) $(CLI) $(MANPAGES) $(EXEC).service $(EXEC).socket
> $(EXEC)-queueing.service
>
> $(EXEC): $(OBJS) $(multipathdir)/libmultipath.so
> $(mpathcmddir)/libmpathcmd.so
> @echo building $@ because of $?
> @@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ install:
> ifdef SYSTEMD
> $(Q)$(INSTALL_PROGRAM) -d $(DESTDIR)$(unitdir)
> $(Q)$(INSTALL_PROGRAM) -m 644 $(EXEC).service $(DESTDIR)$(unitdir)
> + $(Q)$(INSTALL_PROGRAM) -m 644 $(EXEC)-queueing.service
> $(DESTDIR)$(unitdir)
> $(Q)$(INSTALL_PROGRAM) -m 644 $(EXEC).socket $(DESTDIR)$(unitdir)
> endif
> $(Q)$(INSTALL_PROGRAM) -d $(DESTDIR)$(mandir)/man8
> @@ -74,11 +75,12 @@ uninstall:
> $(Q)$(RM) $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/$(EXEC) $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/$(CLI)
> $(Q)$(RM) $(DESTDIR)$(mandir)/man8/$(EXEC).8
> $(Q)$(RM) $(DESTDIR)$(mandir)/man8/$(CLI).8
> + $(Q)$(RM) $(DESTDIR)$(unitdir)/$(EXEC)-queueing.service
> $(Q)$(RM) $(DESTDIR)$(unitdir)/$(EXEC).service
> $(Q)$(RM) $(DESTDIR)$(unitdir)/$(EXEC).socket
>
> clean: dep_clean
> - $(Q)$(RM) core *.o $(EXEC) $(CLI) $(MANPAGES) $(EXEC).service
> $(EXEC).socket
> + $(Q)$(RM) core *.o $(EXEC) $(CLI) $(MANPAGES) $(EXEC).service
> $(EXEC)-queueing.service $(EXEC).socket
>
> include $(wildcard $(OBJS:.o=.d) $(CLI_OBJS:.o=.d))
>
> diff --git a/multipathd/multipathd-queueing.service.in
> b/multipathd/multipathd-queueing.service.in
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..18b0ca6
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/multipathd/multipathd-queueing.service.in
> @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
> +[Unit]
> +Description=Enable queuing for multipath maps
> +After=local-fs.target remote-fs.target multipathd.service
> +
> +[Service]
> +Type=oneshot
> +RemainAfterExit=yes
> +ExecStart=/bin/true
> +ExecStop=@BINDIR@/multipathd disablequeueing maps
> diff --git a/multipathd/multipathd.service.in
> b/multipathd/multipathd.service.in
> index b6a25b3..eb58943 100644
> --- a/multipathd/multipathd.service.in
> +++ b/multipathd/multipathd.service.in
> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
> Description=Device-Mapper Multipath Device Controller
> Before=lvm2-activation-early.service
> Before=local-fs-pre.target blk-availability.service shutdown.target
> -Wants=systemd-udevd-kernel.socket @MODPROBE_UNIT@
> +Wants=systemd-udevd-kernel.socket multipathd-queueing.service @MODPROBE_UNIT@
> After=systemd-udevd-kernel.socket @MODPROBE_UNIT@
> After=multipathd.socket systemd-remount-fs.service
> Before=initrd-cleanup.service
> --
> 2.48.1
