What do the messages 'multipathd: sdX: spurious uevent, path already in pathvec' mean?
Issue
- Following messages can be seen in the logs
Jun 6 18:53:41 hostname multipathd: sdX: add path (uevent)
Jun 6 18:53:41 hostname multipathd: sdX: spurious uevent, path already in pathvec
Jun 6 18:53:41 hostname multipathd: mpathY: failed in domap for addition of new path sdX
...
Jun 6 18:53:41 hostname multipathd: mpathY: failed in domap for addition of new path sdX
Jun 6 18:53:41 hostname multipathd: mpathY: uev_add_path sleep
Jun 6 18:53:41 hostname kernel: device-mapper: table: 253:0: multipath: error getting device
Jun 6 18:53:42 hostname kernel: device-mapper: table: 253:0: multipath: error getting device
Jun 6 18:53:42 hostname multipathd: mpathY: failed in domap for addition of new path sdX
Jun 6 18:53:42 hostname multipathd: mpathY: uev_add_path sleep
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 with
device-mapper-multipath
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