On Wed, 9 Jun 2010 15:22:27 +0100 "Kwolek, Adam" <adam.kwolek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > (md: Online Capacity Expansion for IMSM) > When sum of added disks and degraded disks is greater than max_degraded number, reshape decides that stripe is broken, so bio i/o error is a result. > Added disks without data has no impact on volume degradation (contains no data so far), so we have to be sure that all disks used to reshape has In_sync flag set. > We have to do this for disks without data. Again, I'm not really following you. I agree that devices that are added to make up numbers for a shape should be marked In_sync, but that is already happening, roughly in the middle of raid5_start_reshape. Again, can you give me a specific situation where the current code does the wrong thing? Thanks, NeilBrown > --- > > drivers/md/raid5.c | 17 ++++++++++++++++- > 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c index dc25a32..cb74045 100644 > --- a/drivers/md/raid5.c > +++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c > @@ -5468,7 +5468,7 @@ static int raid5_start_reshape(mddev_t *mddev) > /* Add some new drives, as many as will fit. > * We know there are enough to make the newly sized array work. > */ > - list_for_each_entry(rdev, &mddev->disks, same_set) > + list_for_each_entry(rdev, &mddev->disks, same_set) { > if (rdev->raid_disk < 0 && > !test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags)) { > if (raid5_add_disk(mddev, rdev) == 0) { @@ -5488,6 +5488,21 @@ static int raid5_start_reshape(mddev_t *mddev) > } else > break; > } > + /* if there is Online Capacity Expansion > + * on degraded array for external meta > + */ > + if (mddev->external && > + (conf->raid_disks <= (disk_count + conf->max_degraded))) { > + /* check if not spare */ > + if (!(rdev->raid_disk < 0 && > + !test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags))) > + /* make sure that all disks, > + * even added previously have > + * in sync flag set > + */ > + set_bit(In_sync, &rdev->flags); > + } > + } > > /* When a reshape changes the number of devices, ->degraded > * is measured against the large of the pre and post number of > -- 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