Currently raid5 depends on clearing the BIO_UPTODATE flag to signal an error to higher levels. While this should be sufficient, it is safer to explicitly set the error code as well - less room for confusion. Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx> ### Diffstat output ./drivers/md/raid5.c | 16 ++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff .prev/drivers/md/raid5.c ./drivers/md/raid5.c --- .prev/drivers/md/raid5.c 2006-12-07 15:33:40.000000000 +1100 +++ ./drivers/md/raid5.c 2006-12-07 15:44:41.000000000 +1100 @@ -1818,7 +1818,9 @@ static void handle_stripe5(struct stripe return_bi = bi->bi_next; bi->bi_next = NULL; bi->bi_size = 0; - bi->bi_end_io(bi, bytes, 0); + bi->bi_end_io(bi, bytes, + test_bit(BIO_UPTODATE, &bi->bi_flags) + ? 0 : -EIO); } for (i=disks; i-- ;) { int rw; @@ -2359,7 +2361,9 @@ static void handle_stripe6(struct stripe return_bi = bi->bi_next; bi->bi_next = NULL; bi->bi_size = 0; - bi->bi_end_io(bi, bytes, 0); + bi->bi_end_io(bi, bytes, + test_bit(BIO_UPTODATE, &bi->bi_flags) + ? 0 : -EIO); } for (i=disks; i-- ;) { int rw; @@ -2859,7 +2863,9 @@ static int make_request(request_queue_t if ( rw == WRITE ) md_write_end(mddev); bi->bi_size = 0; - bi->bi_end_io(bi, bytes, 0); + bi->bi_end_io(bi, bytes, + test_bit(BIO_UPTODATE, &bi->bi_flags) + ? 0 : -EIO); } return 0; } @@ -3127,7 +3133,9 @@ static int retry_aligned_read(raid5_con int bytes = raid_bio->bi_size; raid_bio->bi_size = 0; - raid_bio->bi_end_io(raid_bio, bytes, 0); + raid_bio->bi_end_io(raid_bio, bytes, + test_bit(BIO_UPTODATE, &raid_bio->bi_flags) + ? 0 : -EIO); } if (atomic_dec_and_test(&conf->active_aligned_reads)) wake_up(&conf->wait_for_stripe); - 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