Currently a device failure during recovery leaves bits set in the bitmap. This normally isn't a problem as the offending device will be rejected because of errors. However if device re-adding is being used with non-persistent bitmaps, this can be a problem. Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx> ### Diffstat output ./drivers/md/raid1.c | 13 ++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff ./drivers/md/raid1.c~current~ ./drivers/md/raid1.c --- ./drivers/md/raid1.c~current~ 2006-03-30 16:48:29.000000000 +1100 +++ ./drivers/md/raid1.c 2006-03-30 16:48:40.000000000 +1100 @@ -1135,8 +1135,19 @@ static int end_sync_write(struct bio *bi mirror = i; break; } - if (!uptodate) + if (!uptodate) { + int sync_blocks = 0; + sector_t s = r1_bio->sector; + long sectors_to_go = r1_bio->sectors; + /* make sure these bits doesn't get cleared. */ + do { + bitmap_end_sync(mddev->bitmap, r1_bio->sector, + &sync_blocks, 1); + s += sync_blocks; + sectors_to_go -= sync_blocks; + } while (sectors_to_go > 0); md_error(mddev, conf->mirrors[mirror].rdev); + } update_head_pos(mirror, r1_bio); - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html