On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:28:32 +0100 Adam Kwolek <adam.kwolek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > md runs reshape but added disk is not touched > /proc/mdstat reports that disk is used. > > To fix this let md to set slot for reshape. > It is possible that slot verification mechanism has to be added. > > Second possibility is to investigate problem in md. > md/raid5 treats disks as spare with disk index == -1 during raid5 reshape_start. > Probably rqaid5 should treat as spare disks when disk index > used disks > > Signed-off-by: Adam Kwolek <adam.kwolek@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > > Grow.c | 1 + > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Grow.c b/Grow.c > index 0efa106..6b2889e 100644 > --- a/Grow.c > +++ b/Grow.c > @@ -1697,6 +1697,7 @@ static int reshape_array(char *container, int fd, char *devname, > /* This is a spare that wants to > * be part of the array. > */ > + d->disk.raid_disk = -1; > add_disk(fd, st, info2, d); > } > } We really should fix md. I think the following might help. I'll try testing at some stage, but if you could let me know if it helps, that would be great. NeilBrown diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c index d223a6c..5044bab 100644 --- a/drivers/md/raid5.c +++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c @@ -5527,8 +5527,8 @@ static int raid5_start_reshape(mddev_t *mddev) return -ENOSPC; list_for_each_entry(rdev, &mddev->disks, same_set) - if (rdev->raid_disk < 0 && - !test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags)) + if ((rdev->raid_disk < 0 || rdev->raid_disk >= conf->raid_disks) + && !test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags)) spares++; if (spares - mddev->degraded < mddev->delta_disks - conf->max_degraded) @@ -5588,6 +5588,11 @@ static int raid5_start_reshape(mddev_t *mddev) /* Failure here is OK */; } else break; + } else if (rdev->raid_disk >= conf->previous_raid_disks + && !test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags)) { + /* This is a spare that was manually added */ + set_bit(In_sync, &rdev->flags); + added_devices++; } /* When a reshape changes the number of devices, ->degraded -- 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