When performing a reconstruct write, we need to read all blocks that are not being over-written .. except the parity (P and Q) blocks. The code currently reads these (as they are not being over-written!) unnecessarily. Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> Fixes: ea664c8245f3 ("md/raid5: need_this_block: tidy/fix last condition.") --- drivers/md/raid5.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c index 415cac6d89bd..85dc0e67fb88 100644 --- a/drivers/md/raid5.c +++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c @@ -3282,7 +3282,9 @@ static int need_this_block(struct stripe_head *sh, struct stripe_head_state *s, /* reconstruct-write isn't being forced */ return 0; for (i = 0; i < s->failed; i++) { - if (!test_bit(R5_UPTODATE, &fdev[i]->flags) && + if (s->failed_num[i] != sh->pd_idx && + s->failed_num[i] != sh->qd_idx && + !test_bit(R5_UPTODATE, &fdev[i]->flags) && !test_bit(R5_OVERWRITE, &fdev[i]->flags)) return 1; } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html