On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:09:55 +0000 "Czarnowska, Anna"
<anna.czarnowska@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >From 10d178721c3870ea5802a30ea3f008f9f379551a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Anna Czarnowska <anna.czarnowska@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 12:36:37 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] Monitor: skip array if error getting size
> Cc: linux-raid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Williams, Dan J <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>, Ciechanowski, Ed <ed.ciechanowski@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> load_super tries to load container first anyway but if it fails
> eg. after physically removing a disk
> then it tries to read metadata from container device.
> This will always fail and print confusing errors.
> So use load_container instead of load_super on container.
>
> On failure to read metadata we should skip this array.
> It will be dealt with the next time round.
>
> Signed-off-by: Anna Czarnowska <anna.czarnowska@xxxxxxxxx>
Applied, thanks.
BTW, load_super should try load_container any longer, so I have removed that
- thanks for the reminder.
NeilBrown
> ---
> Monitor.c | 21 +++++++++++++--------
> 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Monitor.c b/Monitor.c
> index 18462f2..db4e8cc 100644
> --- a/Monitor.c
> +++ b/Monitor.c
> @@ -702,24 +702,28 @@ static int add_new_arrays(struct mdstat_ent *mdstat, struct state **statelist,
> return new_found;
> }
>
> -unsigned long long min_spare_size_required(struct state *st)
> +static int get_min_spare_size_required(struct state *st, unsigned long long *sizep)
> {
> int fd;
> - unsigned long long rv = 0;
>
> if (!st->metadata ||
> !st->metadata->ss->min_acceptable_spare_size)
> - return rv;
> + return 0;
>
> fd = open(st->devname, O_RDONLY);
> if (fd < 0)
> - return 0;
> - st->metadata->ss->load_super(st->metadata, fd, st->devname);
> + return 1;
> + if (st->metadata->ss->external)
> + st->metadata->ss->load_container(st->metadata, fd, st->devname);
> + else
> + st->metadata->ss->load_super(st->metadata, fd, st->devname);
> close(fd);
> - rv = st->metadata->ss->min_acceptable_spare_size(st->metadata);
> + if (!st->metadata->sb)
> + return 1;
> + *sizep = st->metadata->ss->min_acceptable_spare_size(st->metadata);
> st->metadata->ss->free_super(st->metadata);
>
> - return rv;
> + return 0;
> }
>
> static int check_donor(struct state *from, struct state *to)
> @@ -833,7 +837,8 @@ static void try_spare_migration(struct state *statelist, struct alert_info *info
> /* member of a container */
> to = to->parent;
>
> - min_size = min_spare_size_required(to);
> + if (get_min_spare_size_required(to, &min_size))
> + continue;
> if (to->metadata->ss->external) {
> /* We must make sure there is
> * no suitable spare in container already.
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