The md resync engine has a 'frozen' state which ensures that
no resync/recovery. This is used to avoid races.
Export this state through the 'sync_action' sysfs attribute
so that user-space can benefit and also avoid some races.
Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/md/md.c | 11 +++++++++--
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index cc46c11..6683b9a 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -3303,7 +3303,9 @@ static ssize_t
action_show(mddev_t *mddev, char *page)
{
char *type = "idle";
- if (test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_RUNNING, &mddev->recovery) ||
+ if (test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_FROZEN, &mddev->recovery))
+ type = "frozen";
+ else if (test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_RUNNING, &mddev->recovery) ||
(!mddev->ro && test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_NEEDED, &mddev->recovery))) {
if (test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_RESHAPE, &mddev->recovery))
type = "reshape";
@@ -3326,7 +3328,12 @@ action_store(mddev_t *mddev, const char *page, size_t len)
if (!mddev->pers || !mddev->pers->sync_request)
return -EINVAL;
- if (cmd_match(page, "idle")) {
+ if (cmd_match(page, "frozen"))
+ set_bit(MD_RECOVERY_FROZEN, &mddev->recovery);
+ else
+ clear_bit(MD_RECOVERY_FROZEN, &mddev->recovery);
+
+ if (cmd_match(page, "idle") || cmd_match(page, "frozen")) {
if (mddev->sync_thread) {
set_bit(MD_RECOVERY_INTR, &mddev->recovery);
md_unregister_thread(mddev->sync_thread);
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