Hi Neil, I think the names in this patch don't match the description at all. May I suggest different ones? On Monday, 31. July 2006 09:32, NeilBrown wrote: > > Instead of magic numbers (0,1,2,3) in sb_dirty, we have > some flags instead: > MD_CHANGE_DEVS > Some device state has changed requiring superblock update > on all devices. MD_SB_STALE or MD_SB_NEED_UPDATE > MD_CHANGE_CLEAN > The array has transitions from 'clean' to 'dirty' or back, > requiring a superblock update on active devices, but possibly > not on spares Maybe split this into MD_SB_DIRTY and MD_SB_CLEAN ? > MD_CHANGE_PENDING > A superblock update is underway. MD_SB_PENDING_UPDATE Regards Ingo Oeser - 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